Thanks for being patient. A lot has happened since my last post, and it's required a lot of energy and attention. So to catch up, let's do another check-in.
Checking in: 1 year
Taking a break
Circumstances have led me to conclude I need to take a little time for myself. I'll be taking a break from posting for a few weeks. But please, if you have any topic requests or questions, please let me know - I'm looking for inspiration for new posts.
EMDR – Part 3: What did I learn?
My EMDR sessions often lead to me having epiphanies about myself. This post gets into some of the epiphanies I had as a result of my first session (dealing with a painful memory).
EMDR – Part 2: The first painful memory
When we left off, I had completed my first session with EMDR, and had one revelation on my way home from the appointment. I was still a little skeptical, but still open to trying more.
EMDR – Part 1: What is EMDR? What is it like?
EMDR is a psychotherapy to reprocess a painful memory while your brain is simultaneously bilaterally stimulated. It's a fancy way of saying that you return to a memory while something (minimally distracting) is working to make sure both the right and left hemispheres of your brain are engaged. Here's my experience with my first session.
Checking in: 6 months
I've been actively writing this blog for around 6 months, and am closing in on the one-year anniversary of my coming-out to myself. I thought this would be a good time to check in and see how things have progressed.
Trans Day of Visibility
March 31st is Trans Day of Visibility. It's a day for Trans people and allies to show their presence and support. Please join us!
Language: Pronouns
What if a person we're talking about doesn't strongly identify as either masculine or feminine? Or what if how they identify changes? How are we to refer to this person? There are many possibilities.
Are you there God? It’s me, Me. (part 3)
"Why did God make me this way?" We left off here. This is the big one. And here's my answer...
Are you there God? It’s me, Me. (part 2)
In this post, I ask myself questions that get more into my personal relationship with God, especially as it relates to gender.
Gender World 