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!

Lyn Barrett 7/17/23 Lyn Barrett 7/17/23

I Come to the Garden Alone

The story of my mother’s death.

Lyn Barrett 7/11/23 Lyn Barrett 7/11/23

Waves

The rhythms of our lives come in waves.

Lyn Barrett 7/3/23 Lyn Barrett 7/3/23

Evening Workshop Begins July 5th!

Evening Writing-in-Place begins July 5th!

Lyn Barrett 6/26/23 Lyn Barrett 6/26/23

Reflections on Crazy

I wasn’t crazy. I just felt that way.

Lyn Barrett 5/19/23 Lyn Barrett 5/19/23

New Evening Writers Workshop!

If you’re hankering to write with your peers but are busy during the day, try Dissociative Writers all new evening writers workshop!

Lyn Barrett 4/30/23 Lyn Barrett 4/30/23

Belief & DID

DID is a science, not a belief.

Lyn Barrett 3/5/23 Lyn Barrett 3/5/23

DID Awareness Day 2023

Today is DID Awareness Day! Spread the word — share the story!

Lyn Barrett 2/25/23 Lyn Barrett 2/25/23

From Now On …

Guest blogger gabby sacks learns a lesson from grief.

Lyn Barrett 1/27/23 Lyn Barrett 1/27/23

Dissociative Writers

Dissociative Writers is the main event. My memoir was just the vehicle that got the community up and running.

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