Healing after abuse is not just about getting over the past—it’s about coming home to yourself and healing the relationship with yourself after abuse and learning the art of self-healing after abuse. It’s about rebuilding trust in your own voice,
THIS ONE’S FOR MY CHIARI WARRIORS AND MY DEPRESSION FIGHTERS 💜 I know it has been awhile since I have posted a blog… and I anticipate more sporadic posting until I can find a way to be more consistent. With
Hello All! I know that I have spent a significant amount of time away from you all. And your support from the very beginning to still being here now is incredibly unwavering and so amazing. I have been spending time
It appears that I’m so fucking desperate for love that my mistakes continuously catch up to me because I accept any kind of love. I mean historically I have chosen the bad guy after the bad guy after the bad
The blood stain on my pillow case remains. October 2, 2019 was when it all began. And I didn’t realize the severity of it until I saw the blood stain on my pillow case. It all became real when I
Photo by: Alisha Light; Instagram: @alightp This sexy skin I am in. It’s the skin that I feel has been taken away from me. It has been abused. It has been taken for granted. Even in the photo above, I
I know we weren’t married. But that’s what we were working for. And if you couldn’t handle in sickness and in health as a boyfriend. How could you handle it as a husband? I was in sickness when we met.
I am so sorry.. I hurt you I ignored the red flags I ignored the signs I didn’t listen I allowed others to get in my head I allowed the thoughts and views of others including him to tell you
I am feeling sorry for the woman who sat around and allowed a lot of behaviors into my life that I knew weren’t right for me. I am feeling sorry for the woman who sat around and allowed the medical
IF it wasn’t dramatic, it DIDN’T happen.. How many times have we heard that? How many times in our lives have we heard someone say that to us? Having our feeling minimized because it is not a simple answer or
It doesn’t matter what it is. Whether it is your sexuality. Your safety. Your health. Your relationships. Your love life. You have to be your biggest self advocate. No one is going to stand up for yourself better than you.
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