In the show "Castle Rock," one of the main characters was moving between times. In this case, she had dementia, but for the sake of the question, you can imagine you're experiencin... moreIn the show "Castle Rock," one of the main characters was moving between times. In this case, she had dementia, but for the sake of the question, you can imagine you're experiencing real time shifts or might be starting to miss bits. To help herself identify where she was and whether the reality she was experiencing was the real "now," she stashed chess pieces in various places. She knew if she found a chess piece, she was in the present and would become grounded. If it was you, what might you try to do to ground yourself, identify which time/ reality you were in, or prove that the shifts were happening? less
To be clear, I'm not referring to long-term efforts, like nudging them into treatment. I mean, you're talking to someone and all they can see in that moment is the bad stuff- the h... moreTo be clear, I'm not referring to long-term efforts, like nudging them into treatment. I mean, you're talking to someone and all they can see in that moment is the bad stuff- the hardships, challenges, victimization, and so forth. What's the best way to respond to them in that moment?
My natural me is silly and irreverent.. I laugh and joke about almost everything.. Sadly I am not able to show that in most of of my life at the moment..
