Eve’s Reviews > What My Bones Know > Status Update

"In other words, in moments of intense stress, we are super duper good at dissociation....if running away has never been an option for you, u have to be cunning and do other things... it is time to bring all ur resources online bc we are going to survive this"

"I wasn't freaking out bc i was made for this moment...PTSD is only a mental illness in times of peace. The whole point... is to prepare you for... death...i lived in a fluffy down comforter world... my fear was misplaced and paranoid here. Until the pandemic" aaaah.... so that's why i was the most relaxed I've ever felt in my life 🤔🤔

"But even after #metoo, a global movement to recognize the legitimacy of women's trauma, treatment for this trauma remains a half assed endeavor, an after thought in the shadow of the glory of war. And it has always been this way."

"If I misremembered my communities trauma, maybe i really was misremembering my own"

"Disassociation exists for a reason... feelings are a privilege"