Why I Didn’t Report: Become Your Story’s Steward Rather Than Its Hostage.
Survivors witness and feel beneath the story... Fragmented, often locked away in an unconscious vault; we banish pain in order to survive it.
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Love Yourself: A How-To Guide to Being Fabulous.
I believed there was something wrong with me, with my expression, with how I moved in the world. It was hard to love a self that felt inherently wrong.
On the Necessity of Being ‘Selfish’.
Tragically, some of us don't know how to love ourselves enough -- to be selfish enough -- even to survive properly, let alone realize our dreams.
Confessions of an Ex-Man-Hater.
When I chose to not be a man-hater, I suddenly became very sensitive to when other women do it. I quickly realized it is a common choice for many.
Excavating And Exorcising: To Find Yourself.
People hold a mirror to the self like nothing else can, I think. I found things I wanted to change because I wanted to change them in others. I found brutal honesty hurt me in the moment but was necessary in the long run. Lately I’ve tried not to sugarcoat my thoughts too much. People-pleasing ...
The Difference Between Wanting, Needing And Loving… Apple Pie.
Loving someone means committing to each other that no matter what, you’re willing to make something work. That it may not turn out as pretty as you hoped, or that expectations might not be met, but that doesn’t matter because what’s important is that you both are there, right now, for each ...