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Why Do My Skills Change Depending on Which Part Is Fronting?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Your skills may change depending on which part is fronting because each part has different skills and abilities. Parts may have knowledge that other parts can’t access, so it is…

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Does Switching Always Happen Without Warning?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

No, switching doesn’t always happen without warning. Switching can feel sudden, but for many systems there are early indicators. These may include: Head pressure Feeling pulled back or sideways Language…

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When Is Blending Helpful, and When Can It Feel Overwhelming?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Blending can be helpful when it improves system cooperation and communication. Blending may allow parts to share skills, emotions, memories, or perspectives without fully taking over. Some blending can improve…

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Why Can Increased Co-Consciousness Temporarily Increase Internal Conflict?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

It might seem surprising that increased co-consciousness in a system can lead to a temporary increase in internal conflict. This can happen because more parts are aware of each other’s…

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Why Am I So Exhausted After Social Interaction in DID?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

You may find social interaction to be exhausting when you have DID because of the invisible work happening during it. Parts may be monitoring what to say, how to act,…

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Why Am I More Tired Even Though Things Are Improving in DID?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

If your DID has been improving but you find yourself more tired than ever, you might be wondering why this is. This is a common occurrence and is often the…

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Why Can Stable Periods Still Feel Tiring in Dissociative Systems?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

A lot of invisible work goes into periods of stability. It is what makes the stability possible and it is the reason why these periods can be tiring even without…

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What Work Is Happening in DID When Nothing Seems to Be Happening?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Even when nothing seems to be happening, your system is usually hard at work. This work is internal and therefore invisible and easy to overlook. Parts may be coordinating who…

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Is It Okay to Postpone Decisions When I Am Distressed?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Not only is it okay to postpone decisions when you are distressed, it’s likely a good idea. When you are very distressed, overwhelmed, triggered, exhausted, or dissociated, you are likely…

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When Parts Want Opposite Things, What Should the System Do?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Although it might not seem like it at first glance, even when parts appear to want opposite things, they may have the same goal. The difference is often in how…

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