So, I married/divorced/moved away from a sociopath...
One of the things I’ve been doing in therapy is working on redirecting myself. I write. I’m a great, honest writer. I’m a poet. I love it. So, using that strength, we are relating it to rewrites. I started out with a beautiful work that was me. Well written, complete, for a rough draft, acknowledged by self that it needed a little tweaking. Then one day someone picked it up, without permission, said they were doing me a favor, read it, cut it apart a little at a time, rewriting it bit by bit, until it was hard to recognize ...
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