Steven Wilson

The Leaves of a Victim never more with Steven Wilson

Steven Wilson

  • The group diagnosed me : I’m angry (Dr Lovecraft told me to chill out)

The group diagnosed me : I’m angry (Dr Lovecraft told me to chill out)

Wednesday 10th January 2024

Steven Wilson shares his raw emotions about caregiving for his mother and explores anger through group therapy and H.P. Lovecraft’s 'Dagon'.
29 minutes
Raw
Vulnerable
Reflective
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The Leaves of a Victim never more with Steven Wilson
Author:
Steven Wilson
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing Relationships
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Facing Anger and Caregiving: Steven Wilson's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Stephen candidly shares the challenges of caring for his mother in a nursing home and the toll it's taking on his emotional well-being.
  • He reflects on his frustration and fears while navigating the complexities of group therapy and self-acceptance.
  • Stephen opens up about the emotional impact of witnessing his father's passing and the profound effect it has had on him.
  • Through poignant storytelling and self-reflection, Stephen invites listeners to explore the depths of his reality.
  • He offers a raw and unfiltered insight into his world, providing solace and understanding for those facing similar struggles.
Because as I sit here now, I remember going into my dad's room. The oxygen machine was still on, but he wasn't taking it in. And I broke out the stethoscope and I tried to find a pulse. I checked his throat, neck, wrist, chest, everything that I'd been trained to do. But his jaw had fallen, locked. He was gone.
Steven Wilson opens up about his ongoing struggles and emotional battles in this episode of 'The Leaves of a Victim never more'. As he navigates the complexities of caring for his mother in a nursing home, Steven shares his raw and unfiltered feelings. Group therapy has diagnosed him as angry, suggesting his own life has faded into the background. Steven doesn't entirely agree, and this episode is a candid exploration of that conflict.
He discusses the toll caregiving has taken on his mental health, offering a deeply personal perspective on the sacrifices and emotional turmoil involved. Adding a unique twist, Steven reads H.P. Lovecraft’s 'Dagon', drawing parallels between the story's themes and his own life. This episode is not just about struggle; it's also about finding moments of connection and understanding in literature and therapy.
Whether you're dealing with similar caregiving challenges or seeking solace in shared experiences, Steven's heartfelt narrative offers a comforting companion on your journey.