Exploratory Dialogue
Chapter… The Stand Off. The Why
“It is often thought of as the last stage of recovery from trauma.” “So…” Imagination said, sitting back and releasing a sigh. “You want to know why.” “Yes,” snarled Joanna. “Why did I have to bleed? Why did I have to be so abused so long and so horribly that my mind had to be …
Chapter 41 – Love, Trust, and Gods
Once upon a time, there was a little girl who was born a slave to some HORRIBLE people. But this little girl was different for she was a goddess. She was beaten, used, raped, and the goddess remained strong. She found solace in the moonlight and the rain and among the trees. By the time …
Chapter 39
There it is… Kallan: So it’s down to this. Imagination: You refuse to give him anymore patience. You hate him. Kallan: He is hurting the unit and he isn’t changing. He needs to go. Imagination: He is consumed in fear. Kallan: You are making excuses for him! I have my ethics! My beliefs! My voice! …
Chapter 38 – Cognitive Dissonance Dissertation
If ever I were to publish a dissertation, this would be it. Angela B. Chrysler 2023 Anna Imagination – The Healing Garden Thesis: Cognitive Dissonance is the single cause, the primary catalyst, that leads to trauma, conflict, and pain. Cognitive Dissonance is a prerequisite for trauma and, when the known sources are correctly identified, Cognitive …
Chapter 37
Cognitive Dissonance. His actions don’t match his words or my perspective… “Trust your perspective. Trust your intuition. Trust your ability to assess and judge a situation.” His actions don’t match his words. That is the Cognitive Dissonance. There is the illogic, the contradiction. It’s Logic. *Gasping* That’s what I’ve seen all this time. It’s… Deductive …