Odd Girl Out

"Reflecting on a lifetime of feeling like an outsider in my own family and society, shaped by past traumas. Yearning for connection, acceptance, and understanding, even through solitude." #Reflections #JourneyToHealing"

Blankets

The value of old blankets for their memories, comfort, and emotional significance, while embracing their stories.

The Silent Whir

reflecting through memories and information, exploring personal history amidst a maze...

In the Quiet of the Morning I Sleep

In solitude on a foggy morning, I reflect on grief from loss, seeking healing and connection while balancing the need for rest and preparation for new beginnings. #iwritetolive #writingtherapy

The Pact

a poem about dissociation and the need for compassion...

Five Ways To Maintain Your Critical Thinking During Socially Triggering Times

In today's media-saturated world, critical thinking is vital. Strategies include mindful consumption of news, recording facts, exploring multiple perspectives, avoiding groupthink, and taking breaks for mental health.

With Un-Shattered Mind

The passage explores personal growth, self-reflection, and the complexities of self-forgiveness amidst life's challenges.

Writing For Social Change

Let’s delve into the art of writing with a purpose; specifically, writing to inspire social change. What are the subtleties and considerations involved in addressing social issues through the written word? Prepare yourself for a comprehensive exploration into the craft of writing that seeks to make a difference.

It’s My Birthday. Will the Growing Pains Subside?

To find your balance, master the art of gratitude.

Blister and Burn

My brother died two days before my birthday. March 12, 2021. It was sudden. It was devestating.

The Art of Discernment: Avoiding Online Grifters

The bog of the grifters is getting thick. Here's how to spot them and what to do.