It’s MY Story to Tell

To the people who say, “That was a long time ago. You should be over that by now,” instead of judging, be grateful that you either have the internal resolve to bounce back or that you haven’t experienced trauma on a level so deep that you’re still impacted by it decades later. I continue toContinue reading “It’s MY Story to Tell”

Enough Is Enough

Realizing that I’m currently experiencing the fatigue of decades of fighting through anxiety, executive dysfunction, criticism, emotional abuse, heartbreak, and religious trauma. Since childhood I’ve just dealt with it and kept on pushing and pressing through. And I just feel like my body has reached a point where it’s like, “No!” For weeks, all I’veContinue reading “Enough Is Enough”

Retelling My Birth Story

You have a right to be alive. Do you feel that? Honestly? No. I don’t belong here. From birth I’ve been messing up. I nearly killed my mother coming here. I should’ve never…. Well, I’m here now. So … I guess I’ll make the most  of it. It’s funny how the stories you’ve been toldContinue reading “Retelling My Birth Story”

Love Without Limits

Imagine hating people for loving people. Imagine hating people for loving others, in the name of religion. Imagine… I actually don’t have to imagine. When I used to do it, I felt completely justified. I felt that it was my obligation to hold people accountable to guide their lives by MY beliefs. What an idiotContinue reading “Love Without Limits”