About Lori Deschene
Lori Deschene is the founder of Tiny Buddha. She started the site after struggling with depression, bulimia, c-PTSD, and toxic shame so she could recycle her former pain into something useful and inspire others to do the same. You can find her books, including Tiny Buddha’s Gratitude Journal and Tiny Buddha’s Worry Journal, here and learn more about her eCourse, Recreate Your Life Story, if you’re ready to transform your life and become the person you want to be.
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Though I run this site, it is not mine. It's ours. It's not about me. It's about us. Your stories and your wisdom are just as meaningful as mine. 
Lovely:); there is no such thing as mental illness, only the horror of traumatic-stress and the myriad of inextricably related symptoms (‘mental illness’) found in the DSM — and the complete and total denial surrounding this [obvious] said human condition. To acknowledge this suffering would be to make us all human, all individuals, not groups; how would the State profit?
Is there a way out of the memories, the inexplicable physical symptoms, the terror, the rage, depression, anxiety, isolation, riveted narcissism, social phobia? Pull your reins in and find out how to discharge the trapped fight/flight energy driving your symptoms, and you will have the answer.