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A family scapegoat isn’t created because one person is broken, but because the system resists looking at what’s hurting it.

Cycles of Healing

I wouldn’t have chosen the things that harmed me, but I’m grateful and proud of how I’m allowing myself to be shaped by them. Recovery keeps teaching me about mercy,…

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When Kindness Hurts Because It’s New

"Are you seriously still talking about it?” I came to view punishment and shame as logical, natural consequences of being different or displeasing. A great and collective effort was dedicated…

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