Resignation is not acceptance– and with my family of origin, this is especially challenging. The collective action and message which remain consistent from them: “eff you,…
Month: March 2017
How many fucken times will I need to surrender this? I cannot stand that she never has to be accountable for her behaviors and words…
I trust him in the most deepest blood way and can count on him in all ways. He makes a space for me to feel…
I will assume your silence means you need more space at this time. I look forward to a time where we may each communicate openly…
Coming from a long lines of mental illness and untreated addiction, where every non-happy feeling was perceived as anger and responded to with anger, I picked up some…
I am slowly mining gems of peace from the work of reconciling and healing, I must do on my own. According to Reverend Desmond Tutu; healing and…
I cannot help but feel charmed when I hear people in utter exasperation calmly say “Good Grief”. It is so completely wholesome(benevolent) and old school. While grief, may…
Like a child, I want to choose only from a menu of: fun, relaxing, and highly lucrative. Regarding my family of origin, there is no action…
You spot it, you got it…. I was thinking of how I am most irritated by subtle little behaviors in which I assume to know…
My friend, my hero, my badass partner in recovery has shared how her sister was collectively, not only abused, but also blamed for bringing it on herself by…