Finding My Voice: My Journey with Dissociative Writers
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Sharri Burggraaf
Oct 315 min read
Moving On
For years people would tell me…Just put the past behind you Just give it to God “ When are you going to stop talking about your past and...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Oct 185 min read
Surrender Redefined
In hopes of becoming a licensed user on another zoom account I went through the steps to accept the zoom invite from a trusted person and...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Oct 162 min read
We Exist: A Declaration of Existence for Survivors
To all the survivors of ritual abuse and mind control who have been told and shown through horrible tactics that you don't exist, that...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Oct 165 min read
Transforming Ugh-tober into Leaf-tober: A Survivor's Journey Through Autumn Anxiety
As the crisp autumn air settles in and the days grow shorter, many of us find ourselves captivated by the beauty of fall. But for...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Oct 135 min read
Reconnection: Finding My Little Girl and God's Love
During a recent prayer ministry session, I had a breakthrough that left the little girl in me in awe. Even though the adult in me knew...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Oct 38 min read
Overcoming the Blocks that Hold Me Back
This may be challenging to read. Use self care. I've discovered a truth both liberating and incredibly terrifying: one of my biggest...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Sep 294 min read
Body Memories and Attunement My Journey of Reclaiming My Body
Content may be challenging to hear. Please use caution while reading. As a survivor of abuse, I've intimately experienced the intricate...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Sep 265 min read
Unveiling the Shadows of Homestead Heritage: Former Member Speaks Out
The words came popping up on my Microsoft Edge Browser — "Living In a ‘Cult’ Was All She Knew — until a traumatic birth pushed her to...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Sep 234 min read
From Chains to Wings
My journey began with awareness of a crack in the wall of denial that held back the depths of an internal dungeon, where shadows of...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Sep 213 min read
Utilizing Play Therapy for Survivors of Extreme Abuse and Mind Control
For survivors of ritual abuse and mind control, where traditional therapy often falls short, play therapy offers a transformative path to...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Sep 215 min read
Fifty Shades of Grey Matter: Mind Control Darkness Exposed
In the movie Fifty Shades of Grey , the secrecy and manipulation behind closed doors are displayed as part of an intimate, controlling...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Sep 115 min read
Navigating Relationships with DID: A Survivor's Perspective
Having survived abuse and living with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), I've discovered that managing relationships presents unique...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Aug 165 min read
Child's Play: Reclaiming Joy After Trauma
Childhood can be a time filled with laughter, excitement, and the pure joy of play. But for many survivors of trauma and abuse, these...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Jul 161 min read
From Fear to Fortitude
Fear of... Abandonment Rejection Betrayal Getting hurt Being alone Getting triggered Being uncomfortable Being unsafe Myself Others...
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Sharri Burggraaf
May 32 min read
Anthills and Going Beyond the Surface
(The goal in recovery is not to eradicate the identities. The anthill is a only a metaphor) I went to the kitchen earlier today to begin...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Apr 156 min read
Pond Lilies Story
This story was written by one of my parts. It was her way of telling me about what happened to me. The Lilly files have significance in...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Mar 269 min read
Undoing Suggested Structures in Mind Control Programming
(May be challenging for survivors of RA/MCOA) Doing the following recovery work requires a survivor to have adequate support. I encourage...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Mar 184 min read
Walking Through Fire: A Survivor's Journey to Healing
Scars are evidence of a physical injury that is done by a surgery, being knifed in a fight, or by cutting the skin that is done by a...
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Sharri Burggraaf
Mar 164 min read
Embracing Newly Emerging Parts With Acceptance, Love and Self Compassion
One of the most profound acts of love we can offer the parts of us as people with dissociative identities is to extend acceptance and...
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Finding My Voice: My Journey with Dissociative Writers
It all started with a simple online form back in February of 2021. I received an email from Lyn Barrett after signing up for a workshop...
Moving On
For years people would tell me…Just put the past behind you Just give it to God “ When are you going to stop talking about your past and...
Surrender Redefined
In hopes of becoming a licensed user on another zoom account I went through the steps to accept the zoom invite from a trusted person and...
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