Let's talk about PTSD. By definition, it's suffering a traumatic event, and the effects it causes after the event. One example might be a a survivor of rape, not being able to function at the site of a certain type of person. A injury that causes severe damage, and the pain associated with it. The symptoms are severe anxiety, reoccurring thoughts of the event, flashbacks, night terrors. It can be a couple of these, or all. I was diagnosed with PTSD about 5 years ago. My

I think we all come up from something, thrive from our circumstances and find a way to better ourselves from a start that wasn't so wonderful at some point in our lives if we really have that desire to grow and improve. I think our hardships bring us to a place to find our strengths. Sometimes hardships are brought on by our own choices and other times it is a situation of chance or circumstance. Sometimes those hardships are deeply rooted from generations before. Finding o