Tag: cult child

Navigating Grief: Four Years Without My Brother

~ Vennie Kocsis ~ 1 Comment

The fourth anniversary of my brother's death brings profound grief and longing. I reflect on lost memories and the isolation that accompanies unexpressed struggles, yearning for connection.

Frozen

~ Vennie Kocsis

A poem capturing themes of isolation, unacknowledged pain, and the struggle for genuine connection amidst heartache.

The Weight of Sorrows: Crafting a Life Alone

~ Vennie Kocsis

This is a struggle with pain, anger, and disillusionment, reflecting on emotional scars and yearning for solace amidst a tumultuous journey of recovery and solitude.

The Hidden Struggles of Binge Eating Disorder

~ Vennie Kocsis ~ 5 Comments

Binge eating disorder creates a relentless internal struggle, blending shame, anxiety, and a disconnection from reality, as individuals battle their deep-seated traumas surrounding food.

These Feet

~ Vennie Kocsis

The poem reflects on the superficial appreciation of beauty, contrasting it with the deeper experiences and struggles of life unacknowledged, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's true journey.

The Dark Side of Childhood Hymns and Lyrics

~ Vennie Kocsis

reflecting on childhood hymns, exploring their potentially harmful messages, particularly regarding suicide and guilt, and urges careful consideration of children's exposure to such lyrics.

Odd Girl Out

~ Vennie Kocsis

"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

~ Vennie Kocsis

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

In the Quiet of the Morning I Sleep

~ Vennie Kocsis

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