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Hello everyone! Please watch this video! Its about a woman named Jane who lives with dissociative identity disorder. It very much aligns with the book The Sum of my Parts and is very eye opening. Please comment your reactions and thoughts on the video below!

Hi everyone! I just wanted to share this video I came across on the internet. It describes dissociative disorders and their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. I thought some of you might be interested in learning more about it. So, for those of you, click the video below to learn more. Enjoy and takeContinue reading “Dissociative Disorders”

Hello everyone! I hope you enjoyed reading my reflection pieces on The Sum of My Parts. As this is my first blog, I was not entirely sure what I was doing, but I think I managed to live up to the task. For this post, I wanted to share my overall opinion of the bookContinue reading “My Final Thoughts”

Hello everyone! I hope all is well! I have finished the book and here is my reflection piece on chapters twelve to fourteen.               In the final chapters of The Sum of my Parts, the main character Olga experiences intense suicidal ideations. She doesn’t trust anyone and has trouble performing basic tasks like grocery shopping.Continue reading “Choosing not to Run (Ch. 12-14)”

Hello everyone! I hope you are all doing well! I’ve read chapters eight to eleven and here is my third reflection piece.               In reading chapters eight to eleven of The Sum of my Parts, I have gained a greater sense of empathy for the main character Olga. In my previous reflection, I noted thatContinue reading “Opening Doors (Ch. 8-11)”

Hello everyone! Hope you’re all having a great day! I’ve read chapters four to seven and here is my second reflection piece. Upon reading chapters four to seven of The Sum of my Parts, I once again found myself shocked and even mortified. In these chapters, Olga’s abusive father had a heart attack and passedContinue reading “Learning to See in the Dark (Ch. 5-7)”

Hello everyone! I hope your all having an awesome day! I’m excited to announce this will be my first reflection piece on the book. I’m not too confident in my blogging skills as I have never blogged before, but here it goes!   In reading the first four chapters of The Sum of my Parts,Continue reading “Surviving Oblivion (Ch. 1-4)”

Hello everyone! As per this assignment, my first post is to be about my New Years resolution, so here goes. My New Years resolution pertains to taking better care of myself. This includes eating healthy, getting the proper amount of sleep, exercising, and meditating. I have been so busy and stressed with school that myContinue reading “My New Years Resolution”

Hello everyone! I’m a Social Service Worker student at Fanshawe College and this blog was created as part of a class assignment. I will be reading the book The Sum of My Parts, and posting my opinions, reactions, and analysis of the book. Please subscribe and feel free to comment. Enjoy!