How to Return to Emotional Safety, One Sensory Anchor at a Time

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Healing Without Reconciling with My Mother and Learning to Love Myself

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When the Person You Love Is Disappearing into Addiction

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The Invisible Prison Shyness Builds and What Helped Me Walk Free

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13 Ways To Focus On Yourself First

You’ve probably heard the saying, “You can’t pour from an empty cup.”  It’s a popular metaphor that means you must take care of yourself before you can care for others. And…

How a Simple Object Helped Me Slow Down and Breathe

It was a Wednesday afternoon, and I was sitting in my car, too overwhelmed to turn the key in the ignition. My phone had been buzzing all day with work…

Sound as Medicine: A Healing Journey

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The Hardest Person to Be Honest with Is Yourself

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Relief from Relentless Thoughts: Reclaiming My Mind from OCD

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When Love Isn’t Enough: How I Found Healing After Emotional Abuse

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