Mental Illness

  • Dear Husband,

    March 23, 2019   Dear Husband, You will never read this letter. Even when we lived together, you refused to accept my letters when you knew I was trying to express my emotions and thoughts to you. You wouldn’t listen.… Continue reading

    Dear Husband,
  • Childhood: Where the Story Began – RQ 1 & 2

    Warning: I am posting my answers here. They contain child abuse. You do not have to read these. You can answer the questions on your own. If you start to read but it’s triggering, please stop right away. You can… Continue reading

    Childhood: Where the Story Began – RQ 1 & 2
  • Knowing Isn’t the Same as Healing

    A Quick Disclaimer I’m not a licensed therapist, psychologist, or mental health professional. I’m simply someone who has experienced trauma, spent years trying to understand it, and is passionate about psychology and healing. I’ve gone back to school to study… Continue reading

    Knowing Isn’t the Same as Healing
  • It begins

        The sun slips softly beyond the horizon, and the world grows quiet — it grows still. That is when it begins — the loneliness, the ache, the memories I keep leaving behind. They rise like restless tides, and… Continue reading

    It begins
  • Breathe

    A poem about feeling trapped and seeking out something more wild. Continue reading

    Breathe