Lyn Barrett 7/28/25 Lyn Barrett 7/28/25

Who You Were Meant to Be

Transformation with a dissociative disorder is like emerging from the chrysalis!

Lyn Barrett 7/7/25 Lyn Barrett 7/7/25

5 Ways to Make Friends When You’re Dissociative

Good friends are worth their weight in gold!

Lyn Barrett 3/31/25 Lyn Barrett 3/31/25

The Migrant Within

DID has made me a migrant at heart.

Lyn Barrett 3/17/25 Lyn Barrett 3/17/25

Dissociative Writers Day

Celebrate Dissociative Writers Day!

Lyn Barrett 3/5/25 Lyn Barrett 3/5/25

DID Awareness Day 2025

March 5th is the day we lift up dissociative identity disorder and educate the public with evidence-based information.

Lyn Barrett 3/3/25 Lyn Barrett 3/3/25

Practicing Faith

It’s who I am.

Lyn Barrett 1/13/25 Lyn Barrett 1/13/25

Community

We all need people who understand us.

Lyn Barrett 12/23/24 Lyn Barrett 12/23/24

Hope

The world can always use more hope!

Lyn Barrett 12/2/24 Lyn Barrett 12/2/24

Resilience

Resilience is my gift to you this first week of December.

Lyn Barrett 9/9/24 Lyn Barrett 9/9/24

Writing Who I Am

Who would I be if I didn't write?!

Lyn Barrett 5/13/24 Lyn Barrett 5/13/24

On Being a Mother

Forty-five years ago, I welcomed my youngest child into the world the day before Mother’s Day.

Lyn Barrett 4/29/24 Lyn Barrett 4/29/24

Ouch!

Putting on the right bandaid makes all the difference with a boo boo!

Lyn Barrett 3/4/24 Lyn Barrett 3/4/24

DID Awareness Day 2024

Let’s help de-stigmatize DID together. Share this with a friend, relative, mental health provider or clergy person.

Lyn Barrett 2/6/24 Lyn Barrett 2/6/24

I’m Done!

I’m done, until I’m not. Take the breaks, then pick up the work again!

Lyn Barrett 1/29/24 Lyn Barrett 1/29/24

Denial

Denial can be both enemy and friend. Walk with your eyes open but give thanks for the blinders, when needed!

Lyn Barrett 12/10/23 Lyn Barrett 12/10/23

Shame, Rage, & Hope

Becoming hopeful …

Lyn Barrett 11/12/23 Lyn Barrett 11/12/23

Giving Birth

Giving is a part of creating!

Lyn Barrett 9/29/23 Lyn Barrett 9/29/23

Forgive and live …?

Guest Blogger Kim Elbirt talks about compassion, rage, and forgiveness.

Lyn Barrett 9/2/23 Lyn Barrett 9/2/23

Labor Day

Jean Riseman of the Grassroots Ritual Abuse and Mind Control Survivor Collective shares her thoughts about Labor Day.

Lyn Barrett 8/14/23 Lyn Barrett 8/14/23

Understanding Traumatic Memory

Understanding traumatic memory makes me feel normal, lol!

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