Tuesday, January 15, 2008

[MLM Survivors Club] Re: Horrible flashbacks

There are other mlm companies out there which dont require attending
rallies or buying tapes all the time. I've tried a few of them and
only similarity is you'll lose money buying overpriced products. If i
where you id stay away from these scams

--- In mlmsurvivorsclub@yahoogroups.com, "mentalgoddess64"
<mentalgoddess64@...> wrote:
>
> It's been over 10 years since I dropped out of the mlm business
that
> my husband and I were involved with. I say "I" dropped out of
> because I perservered for almost 5 years while my husband abandoned
> ship after only a year an a half.
> My story is pretty much the same as most people involved in the mlm
> that I was involved in: "saw the plan, got excited, bought the
tools,
> showed the plan, went to functions and than went broke." It took a
> couple of years to recover financially. My marriage never really
> did.
> Anyway, I'm on my own now and starting over has gotten much easier
> this time around. I've got a great job, am making great money,
> supporting myself and have never been happier. However, a couple of
> years ago I went to an in home selling party and it really
intrigued
> me. I've been thinking more and more about it and have even
> considered doing it.
> That is NOT why I am here though. I have read the "rules" and will
> abide by them!!!!! My problem is flashbacks.
> All of a sudden they started hitting me.....all of those insane
> chants from the rallies and functions. It's horrible! "buy the
> tapes, show the plan, get plugged in.......blah blah blah blek!"
> I've been under my doctors care for depression many many years
> (my screenname says it all)and at one point my therapist asked me
to
> consider that I may also be suffering from PTSD. I shrugged it off
> as bunk at that time.
> I'm not asking for a medical opinion on this one, but does anyone
> suffer from post traumatic stress disorder after being involved in
a
> diasterous mlm experience?
>

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