by Jennifer Leigh | Jul 17, 2023 | Coping Skills, For BWD/BIND Sufferers |
Dealing with benzo withdrawal can be an arduous journey, characterized by waves of symptoms that ebb and flow. However, amidst the challenging waves, there are moments of respite known as “windows” when symptoms temporarily subside or disappear. It makes...
by Jennifer Leigh | Jun 12, 2023 | Coping Skills, For BWD/BIND Sufferers |
Recovering from benzodiazepine withdrawal/BIND can feel like a barren landscape, an environment where our creativity has dried up and withered away. Where we once were curious, confident to try new things, and excited to bring our ideas to life, now we are dull,...
by Jennifer Leigh | May 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
“The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it.” (Genesis 2:15) Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young sang about meeting a child of God on the road who said that we’ve got to get ourselves back to the garden to set our...
by Jennifer Leigh | May 11, 2014 | Curing Fear, Recovery, Withdrawal symptoms |
For those of you jumping into this blog for the first time, I’ve been recounting my recovery timeline. I am now 34 months free and healed of the mental/emotional symptoms, still battling the physical waves. And the story goes…… I got home from Sierra...
by Jennifer Leigh | May 9, 2014 | Coping Skills |
34 months out. It’s been getting deliciously better. Bit by slow bit. But the beast is a tenacious one. Doesn’t like losing the battle. It keeps getting up from the mat and staggering around, throwing wild punches. I got clobbered by one this morning. Yup,...
