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    Day 31 People Pleasing = Social Anxiety? & how it having TMS while being an Artist/Public Figure

    This is the only question I found in your post. Yes, I prefer being alone most of the time. Yes, I find people triggering, though sometimes I...
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 22, 2024 in forum: Structured Educational Program
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    Doubt & fear of disappointment

    You are tying a state of happiness to your success or failure of overcoming your TMS. The work you are doing to recover from TMS will help free...
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 20, 2024 in forum: Support Subforum
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    do you need to get out of the stressful situation or do you just need to acknowledge it?

    You've done the work, and have identified the dysfunctional thinking patterns that have stemmed from your childhood--the low self-esteem and...
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 16, 2024 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    ACNES syndrome: must be TMS?!

    What the hospital website describes is a description of TMS. You have TMS. Pick a structured TMS program and move ahead. You can recover.
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 12, 2024 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    20 yrs and still in extreme discomfort

    Nancy, I've been thinking about you and your situation, and trying to figure out what else you can try. You've done many things for a long time,...
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 12, 2024 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Doing better! Thank you to the forum!

    You are an exemplary Forum member, Diana, and a joy to interact with! You embody the phrase "you get out of it what you put into it". So happy to...
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 10, 2024 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Anxiety

    I develop an afformation in the morning based on an issue that I've previously been negative about. Lately, I've been asking myself, How am I...
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 8, 2024 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Anxiety

    I've been practicing the afformations for a week or so now, and have had a similar response. Thank you for bringing it to my attention. It's been...
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 8, 2024 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Something I found interesting that I would like to share.

    Well, I get anxious when I check my email, and since I usually do that in the morning, I'm often anxious in the morning. So maybe it's related to...
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 5, 2024 in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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    Looking for advice on marriage troubles as cause of TMS

    This is always how I experience insights into my unconscious mind. Sure sign you're on to something.
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 5, 2024 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Looking for advice on marriage troubles as cause of TMS

    The spiritual teacher/writer Eckhart Tolle says that we have 3 options when we are unhappy in a situation: accept it change it leave it It...
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 2, 2024 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Day 36 Things are going great

    Congratulations! Thanks for sharing your success as it will inspire others.
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 1, 2024 in forum: Structured Educational Program
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    Looking for advice on marriage troubles as cause of TMS

    So I'm going to refer back to a previous thread that included Dan Buglio's video on using "afformations" instead of affirmations. So instead of...
    Post by: Ellen, Sep 1, 2024 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Can we talk about ‘secondary gain’? (What are you maybe getting from having TMS)

    Yes, it is scary to be honest with people about why you don't want to be around them. I still make excuses most of the time or just ghost them....
    Post by: Ellen, Aug 31, 2024 in forum: Support Subforum
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    Can we talk about ‘secondary gain’? (What are you maybe getting from having TMS)

    This is a touchy subject for me. I think back to when I had chronic pain and felt the sting of many people assuming I was making up my symptoms to...
    Post by: Ellen, Aug 31, 2024 in forum: Support Subforum