@yernwot
Rey Shine
@yernwot · 5:00

Covering others that didnt cover me

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So, as I stated, I'm sorry about that interruption, but I always had a problem for every answer at one point in my adult life because of course, the trauma started as a child, like physical trauma as well as emotional trauma. I walked in that type of mindset for a good ten years of my life. There was so much done to me that I began to feel as though everyone would at some point take advantage of me

Helping others through testimony

@yernwot
Rey Shine
@yernwot · 0:08
I'm replying to my own pulse. But my question is, anybody else have an experience in life like this or lived their lives similar to this?
@rocio
Rocío (Ro) Christensen
@rocio · 0:58
Yeah. I really recognize this scenario that you're describing. I feel like I was certainly in a mindset similar to that one, and it really allows people to take advantage of it and to engage in this dynamic that's not healthy for anyone. But if you sort of put yourself in the position of being a victim, then you're going to be receiving kind of the emotional blows. It's at least how I felt. It's hard, and I really like that
@K-Michelle
Lakiesha Edwards
@K-Michelle · 1:08
And it had allowed so much to happen to me in my life over so many years, and I had to look back at myself and actually be shame of what I allowed to continuously happen without even knowing that it was trauma and it caused me to have PTSD and I'm on medications and it had me so shook and afraid of everything and everybody. And I allowed so much to go on because I was scared to speak up for myself and
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