Six Years Later, I Still Get My Dead Mother’s Mail
My mom died almost six years ago from pancreatic cancer. What you can’t avoid, even in the afterlife, it seems, is spam mail.
I’ll Keep Liking Your Photos And Let’s Pretend It’s Flirting
I’m your number one fan, and you can be mine.
How A Relationship With A Sociopath Destroyed My Identity
The damage our relationship caused was powerful enough that it made me question everything I once stood for.
Sometimes Self-Care Is Just Asking For Help When You Need It
In the personal development and self-help community, there is a lot of talk about taking care of yourself, being your own boss, being the parent to your own inner child, and having your shit together—basically doing everything yourself. We often forget the beauty in the vulnerability and tenderness of admitting we might need help.
Sometimes The Universe Sends Us What We Need, Not What We Want
We need to be happy with what we have in order to move forward on our journey.
The Biggest Thing I’ve Learned From My Personal Development Journey
Personal development is all a matter of perspective.
Sometimes We Need Time Away From People We Love To Appreciate Them More
We are not meant to spend time with the same people for extended periods of time. Humans are very social animals designed to live in villages and tribes with extended social networks.
How My Mother’s Death Led To The Collapse Of My Entire Family
Until you lose someone close to you, you won’t understand the pain and the toll it takes on a family.
Why It’s So Damn Hard To Heal From Trauma
Healing from a major trauma takes a long time. It will always haunt the back of your mind until you do.
This One Piece Of Advice From My Father Transformed My Whole Life
Sometimes when people say things so many times to us, we begin to tune it out, especially when it comes from our parents. We take them and what they say for granted.