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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. The Early Family Years

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    BuckBuck#1
    , 13th May 2009 at 16:57 (Motorcycling and An Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD))
    Isn’t the Internet a powerful tool - I have been able to go into immigration archives and find my father’s original entry to Australia, the documents and declaration he completed and a photograph of him.

    Dad demobilized from the US Army in 1945 and wound up on a bus to Nebraska…..many years later I joined the dots. Apparently his first wife, according to my aunt (Dad’s sister) did not settle too well in the USA. Dad last saw his sister in San Francisco when he put his wife and daughter ...
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