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Motorcycling and An Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)

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

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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 – Mum

    by , 12th May 2009 at 12:35 (Motorcycling and An Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD))
    The horse startled and Mum was dazed on the ground. She would get on her horse and ride to the end of the road and when out of sight of her mother would get off the horse and walk the horse the rest of the way to school. It was the Great Depression and outside of Queanbeyan was a little mining town, Captains Flat. Mum was kicked by the horse, and many years later the consequences of this accident were realized. Mum loved horses and in particular trotting harness racing, she would not bet but find ...
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