As I watch (on TV) the Vancouver Winter Olympics, it is phenomenal the effort and persistence that it takes to get to that level of competition. Then, when someone ends with silver or bronze or 4th, the disappointment that some experience for not having made gold, yet it could be 1/100th of a second different. [...]

Tags: challenge, failure, gold, hope, Olymics, Persistence

Just days before my first book goes to print, I’ve had one last boo, making word and editorial changes. To do this, I’ve read every word meticulously and totally focused, trying to see if I said what I want in the clearest way [...]

Tags: Abuse, book, marriage counseling, marriage help, marriage problems, marriage therapy, power and control

The importance of developing an independent mindset in regards to recovery from dissociative identity and multiple personality disorder is the subject matter of this video.

Tags: chaos, DID, dissociative identity disorders, mental wellbeing, mpd, multiple personalities, multiple personality disorder, nature of human beings, online counseling therapy, Psychological Abuse, psychotherapists

Norm discusses one aspect of how abusive control disguised as nice, can contribute to multiple personality disorder and dissociative issues.

Tags: Abuse, control freak, counseling therapist, dissociative identity disorder, Mental Health, multiple personality disorder, personalities, power and control, power and control dynamics, struggle

In this video, Norm begins a five part series discussing dissociated Identity disorder formerly known as multiple personality disorder and some of the causes.

Tags: dissociative identity disorder, Mental Health, mpd, multiple personalities, multiple personality disorder, power and control, survival, survivor, Trauma, trauma response