Season 1: Episode 46 - (T. Warning) Victor's lifetime of abuse that led to a - "Class of Characters" History of DID & entities created

Victor provides us with the history of the horrific abuse he faced growing up and provides the scenario and basis for his multiple personality disorder and multiple, ‘characters,’ surfacing in his life.

I have included the order of documents to be read, as he sent them to me:

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1.       My essay entitled “IsHopeAStrategy-IDontKnowYouTellMe”-Rev1 – explains my experiences for the last 55 weeks

2.       Email to my circle of care “A quick note” – perhaps a long one too – explains my experiences, the consequences and reflections

3.       My essay entitled “IamSorry-thedoublesidedrazorblade”-Rev1 – explains my position of hearing “I am sorry”  Please understand I know it is a form of empathy, yet after the continued fight with the Ontario Canada MHA system over the last 5 years… I have heard this statement too many times.

Below I have included links to his podcast interview and published essay about living with DID, as he sent them to me.

1.       Podcast Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDOjA-mW7i0

2.       Published Essay: https://weareunsinkable.com/living-with-dissociative-identity-disorder-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/

Characters: “Entities during dissociation”

  1. Harris - Destructive, own email address, emails circle of care.

  2. Victor -

  3. The Poet - Manager and communicator of all personalities. Dissociative poetry author

  4. Little Victor - 1st traumatic experience

  5. Little Victor - 2nd Suicide attempt 4-10 years old

  6. (Suicide Attempts) other suicide attempts have one identity for each

  7. X - He has no idea who he is

  8. The Beast - Pure violence, animalistic and beats up self

  9. Management - No idea who this is.

    Many more, he states he has about 13 entities that present themselves at various times.

Twitter: @VictorJanzen

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Watch on : iTunes

Season 1: Episode 45 - Doug - Canadian "THC Potent Drug" beware

Abby, another victim of THC Potent Drug from smoking daily for a short period of time. Thankfully her father intervened.

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Doug, her father, reached out to share her story as a worried dad and mental THC awareness advocate for parents. Listening to him discuss the the experience they had with hospitals to gain admittance and help for drug induced or mental health impaired individuals. If you’ve ever experienced this, it’s heart wrenching on all sides, especially with someon over age. Abby was 18 years old and this also happened to me with my son and my sister.

If you find any part of this podcast helpful or meaningful, reach out or comment. We all need to share our stories. Doug reaches out and helps kids on a regular basis. He’s spoken to me about a few and he cares deeply.

Abby was having psychotic episodes due to the THC potency. She was given anti-psychotics.

Doug can be found and is active on Twitter:

@no2potentTHC

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Abby, we are grateful you are home and well.

Season 1 - Episode 44 - John of "The Bipolar Battle Podcast" shares his story and talks about how to "embrace your journey"

John of "The Bipolar Battle" podcast is a mental health advocate on Twitter and he joins us with his story. He describes his family as coming from the thought of 'mind over matter,' to get over struggles. He's living with Bipolar disorder and emphasizes the idea to 'embrace your journey,' as you live with mental illness.

If you would like to follow him you can reach him on Twitter.

Twitter: @BipolarBattle

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Website: thebipolarbattle.com

Author of http://amzn.to/3dwkcVc

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Season 1 - Episode 42 - Sharon Bak- Emergency Management Field Officer, Social Worker & Mental Health Advocate

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Sharon is a mental health advocate,and an Emergency Management Field Officer, OFMEM, social worker, disaster responder, volunteer and now a speaker. She lives with PTSD, CPTSD, MDD and OCD and childhood trauma revealed itself in her early twenties. She tells her story beautifully and reveals how 'brushing under the rug,' doesn't help when it comes to childhood trauma. Her story, like many here, is one of hope, survival and recovery.

She writes in her blog, PTSDstoriesfromtheedge.com and you can find her on Twitter and Face book. Listen, comment and reach out if you'd like to tell your story.

Podcast link: Link

Site: PTSD Stories from the Edge

Twitter: @SDBak

Facebook: (coming soon)

Season 3: Episode 1 - Cameron returns - "Diversity and Covid" - A snapshot today

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Cameron returns for Season 3 where we get an update on his mental health, since our last episode and open the conversation about diversity in the world and the Covid19 pandemic. #compathy is something we discuss, based on emersing someone into other cultures to help break down the walls of racism. He gives his first-hand experience with this, as a white and black, gay male. Thoughts about this can be heard in the episode, check it out.

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Season 1: Episode 58 - Elle aka "The Spider Lady"

Elle graces us with her delightful demeanor. She’s an artist in true form from her pop culture videos, to her artwork. Stay tuned, she her own podcast coming to share paranormal stories from people that have experienced them.

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Here’s more information and links from her site:
She is a young artist, youtuber, and writer living with ADHD, DPRD, and depression. She cycles between three types of content:

She still creates art, but her patreon is not focused around it anymore. If you look through old posts, you'll be able to see it.

These post types are cycled from week to week. For example, week one would be a youtube video for my main channel, the next week would be asexuality & aromantic advocacy, and the third week would be a vlog.

You can also keep up to date with her on Twitter, where she’s often active.

She appreciates your support of her work.


Podcast: link

Patreon - patreon.com/secretladyspider

Ko-fi- ko-fi.com/secretladyspider 

Twitter- Twitter.com/scretladyspider 

Medium - https://link.medium.com/qFLs1SEdJab 

YouTube Main - YouTube.com/secretladyspider 

YouTube Vlogs - YouTube.com/secretladyspidervlogs 

Instagram main - Instagram.com/secretladyspider 

Art Instagram - Instagram.com/secretladyspiderartist 

Season 1: Episode 57 - Skip - "Wrestling Depression is NOT for Wimps"

Skip, a 26 year veteran, physician of over 30 years, author, speaker and MH advocate for individuals suffering depression. His message is prodominately for men, but we also were inspired by his story and it touched out lives too.

His life for him began at the age of 7. How many of you missed out on your child-hood due to an abusive parent? I know there are many parts of his story that mimic my own, and I’m hoping you find solice and comfort in his words.

Later in life, he curled up im a fetal position to ponder his life and after discovering that he was depressed, he sought help and eventually wrote a book.

Social Media: Twitter/Instagram: @SkipWnw

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SkipWNW

Website: wrestlingisnotforwimps.com

Book: Wrestling is NOT for Wimps on Amazon

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Season 1: Episode 56 - Evan Whitehead, an advocate of mental health, social emotional support and proponent of the 3 B's - Balance, Boundaries, & Breaks

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I’m so pleased to have recorded this podcast today! Evan wears many hats and his passions mirror mine. His goals to help enhance social-emotional learning, as well as support adults suffering from ACES, while speaking on MH in the #africanamerican #communities  where they often are not openly discussed.

Evan Whitehead, M.Ed @EvanWhitehead00, Nat'l Consultant/Certified Trainer of the @ahaprocess District Administrator/Educational Consultant/Mental Health Advocate. Building Capacity 2 Achieve Sustainability! It was a pleasure to speak with him and I support all of this efforts, which mimic my efforts in many ways. Therapeutic day school crisis intervention experience, which began his journey into special education, social emotional learning in contained classes; similar to my son's experience in school as well. Academics are secondary to survival and existence in the face of trauma and he, as well as I, has tackled this head on. Please listen and reach out if you feel so compelled.

www.strategicpm.us

www.strategiclearningsolutions.com

Twitter @evanwhitehead00

Voxer EW00 evanwhitehead11@gmail.com

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Season 1: Episode 55 - Jody returns to discuss her road towards advocacy, her struggles and triumphs.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places. -Ernest Hemingway
— https://www.quotes.net/quote/42876
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Jody - @onelastkick71

Brave Wings Trauma & Crisis Counselor - Peer Support

Jody of returns to discuss her road towards advocacy, her struggles and triumphs. She’s a podcast host, trauma trained coach, mental health advocate and Twitter support mentor to many. Her articles can be found on “The Mighty” or read about her in a story, and anthology of women who have survived and become beacons of hope.

@onelastkick71

#CSA#CPTSD#BPD#Author, #BWTraumaInformedPeerSupport bravewingsTIPS@gmail.com #podcaster http://jodybetty.com  http://paypal.me/jodybetty  http://mentalhealthrawandopen.podbean.com 

Website: jodybetty.com

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