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Cris is a monomind married to MJ of Matchbox. She joined the community looking for answers and is happy to have found so much acceptance and support. She is currently a stay-at-home mother with two young children.
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Donna with Wings is a 41 year old who has been diagnosed with DID since 1989. She is Native American and Irish and practices the Traditions of her Native culture. Donna recieved her Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology and Expressive Therapies in December 1997, and has her Bachelor's Degree in Abnormal Psychology and Art. Donna recieved her certification as an alcohol and drug abuse counselor in 1999 and is currently preparing for her oral exam for licensure. She is also writing a grant for working with victims of trauma (in all its forms) and for Native Americans. She has two children, both boys, ages 20 and 17. Donna has 30+ alters, and has been in therapy on and off for as long as she can remember. The alters that usually post here at MM, are Angelisse, Linda, Katherine and myself. She enjoys painting, drawing, crafts, camping, practicing her spirituality, facilitating groups/retreats, story telling, building sand castle and visiting the Ocean, Mountain, River and night time Sky. She believes in her heart that we are all one; one with the plants and trees, one with the earth and sky, one with all two and four legged peoples, one with the stars and clouds, the wind, the universe.
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Elizabeth Niederer,
aka EN, is thirtysomething, lives on the East Coast (but her heart is in the Rockies) with
hubby of over ten years, four cats and a dog. She studied theology in Germany and found it
to be utterly unmarketable :-). EN has been in treatment for DID since 1992, and it has
transformed her life. Her great loves are music and writing. She is a member of the Board
of Directors and admins Cafe Esprit and Healing Paths.
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Felicia of the LFS The LFS stands for the Littlest Fifi System. The body is 33 years old and was dx'd around 1990. There are over 100 members of their system with several adults sharing the day to day responsibilites of running the LFS. They live on the East Coast with their husband of over 3 years. Although they would rather be in the park playing they have spent the last 5 years of their lives as a computer security engineer. They love hanging out with their friends and reading. They also travel around the country speaking to groups about living with DID. They can be found hosting a good time for all over at the Community Center. They are honored to be a member of the admin team and serving on the board of directors here at MM.
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Hopegrace is a 36 year old female . She is the mother of two beautiful children ages 7 and 9. Hopegrace thinks that they are the greatest gift and a true treasure in her life. Diagnosed with DID (then called MPD) in 1991, she has spent a great deal of time getting to know her selves. Hopegrace holds a degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and is working towards her Masters in Social Work. Currently she is a subtance abuse counselor working primarily with adults. She has recently taken a break from working with troubled adolescents, but values all she learned through working with each of them. In her very limited spare time hopegrace enjoys hiking, swimming, roller skating, cycling and spending time with her children and friends.
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Jasmin is a member of the
JazzBand. She discovered in 1996 that she was not alone in her body. Jasmin has
a BS in chemistry and physics, and worked with a non-profit organization in the mental
health field for 22 years. She and the rest of the JazzBand live in Colorado with
Kathleen, two of Kathleen's daughters, 2 cats, a dog and a rabbit. She is a member of the Board
of Directors for Mosaic Minds, Inc. and also serves as its Secretary/Treasurer.
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Kathleen is a
monomind and partner of Jasmin and the JazzBand since early 1997. Kathleen has been divorced
from her only marriage since 1993. She is a mother of 4 children, 3 girls and a boy, the
oldest two of whom are fraternal twins (boy/girl). She is also a grandmother of 2
wonderful little girls. Kathleen has been involved in an administrative capacity with
online survivor support sites since 1996. Kathleen has an undergraduate degree
in Economics and an MBA. She currently serves as a PAL, admin and President of
Mosaic Minds, Inc.
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Maris is an adult member the Rainbow Eagles Clan. She recently returned to school to obtain a degree in Business Administration. Ultimately, she would like to secure a job in a nonprofit agency as a Community Projects Manager working with both staff and volunteers. Maris enjoys spending "family time" with her husband of twenty-six years and their four dogs. Having recently relocated to the Midwest, she is experiencing first hand the "empty nest syndrome" since her adult son and daughter along with their menagerie of friends and significant others remained in Texas. When not sharing time out with other members of the Rainbow Eagles Clan, she relaxes by gardening, reading and baking. Maris enjoys volunteering for Mosaic Minds and is honored to be a member of the Board of Directors.
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Nell [Pending submission of bio]
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Serenity is a 50 year old female living in the Midwest and was diagnosed with DID in 1992. Serenity works full time as a Human Resources Analyst. Married with 2 grown sons in their 20s, Serenity enjoys spoiling their miniature Schnauzer. Serenity has 40+ in her system and has been in therapy on and off most of her adult life. Serenity enjoys being outdoors, visiting the ocean, being with nature, reading, and spending time with her children and friends and most important to her is getting to know and understand her inside family. Several from the Serenity system are thrilled to have met friends here at MM and those who post often are Lyndy, Chrissy, Cynthia, Amy, Liz, Lilly, Tommy, and Carla. Serenity is actively serving on the BOD, as an ADMIN, and as a PAL on the Kids Council.
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Shades [Pending submission of bio]
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