SHAPED BY SHUNNING
My story of complex PTSD following a stroke in 2016. My life crumbled and changed forever and my goal was to make it FIVE YEARS. I had just turned 60. I am now 65, eligible for Medicare and able to retire. Nothing in my life has been the same and a cross country move to escape the horrific rejection I experienced after my stroke was an attempt at a fresh start and a new life. Sadly, it did not happen that way. I have barely clung to life and five years later, have experienced so much that is surreal that I cannot expect anyone to believe my story. I cannot believe it myself. But I have to share it - even if no one ever reads it. And so this blog is born and will tell my story from May, 2016 to the present. I am still trying to find a way forward, still craving answers and safety and a new beginning. I am in a wonderful church now, but kn...