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Motorcycling and An Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)

BuckBuck#1 - An old Newbie, or a Newbie that is old.

My Personal Theme Song:Stand By Me...play it while you read on.

OCPD - Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder is little talked about. To get an appreciation I have provided an insight to my own family background and my years of coming to terms with a condition that at times was a huge struggle.

I count myself to be very lucky, retiring early - medically. I've been able to relax easier now, but still have my moments. With the assistance of good professional clinical management of my condition and with my family, I have been able to apply cognitive behaviour techniques and deal with issues and challenges a lot better.

Learning to ride a motorcycle, a rewarding challenge, was more than therapeutic - riding helps me immensely.

I hope you enjoy reading this blogg and that it provides an insight to how I learnt to ride - and continue to learn.

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  1. How And Where Did It All Begin – My Dad

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    BuckBuck#1
    , 11th May 2009 at 13:43 (Motorcycling and An Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD))
    “Hey soldier come over here and listen to this – the Japs have just bombed Pearl Harbour….”

    My Dad was pulling guard duty in Riverside, California just outside Los Angeles when the taxi driver called him over. He joined the National Guard in Reno, Nevada in 1939 and by May 1942 he was camped with the first wave of US Army forces in parkland adjoining Melbourne Zoo. He recalls one of the first nights returning to camp from downtown Melbourne, it was dark as, but the sound of lions ...
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