If You’re Looking For A Sign Of Hope, This Is It
The truth is, you are stronger than all of this. You’re smarter than your demons.
Mental Illness Is Not A Choice — But Recovery Is
Choosing recovery doesn’t necessarily mean you will be cured, or never struggle again, but what it does mean is that you are making the conscious decision to fight. To not be a victim. To walk in the light of life, instead of in the shadows of darkness of death.
What My Dad Never Taught Me About Love
My dad didn’t teach me that love is patient, and love is kind. He didn’t teach me that love is beautiful, or that the power of love is more powerful than anything else on this earth. The picture of love I had painted in my head was that love was made to be painful, it was full of loss, and it was destructive.
What People Don’t Realize You’re Doing Because You’re A Perfectionist
Perfectionism will kill you. It’s unachievable. Perfectionism is something absolutely debilitating, and getting better from it is a process.
9 Things That Happen When You Start Being Honest About Your Mental Illness
People may start to distance themselves from you. It’s scary.
A Letter To The Wild Party Girl I Used To Be
You are loved. Not only when you’re drunk and stumbling with a fake smile plastered on your face, but through your pain and tears and bad days too.
To The Man Who Marries My Mom Someday
She’s been hurt before. I want her to be able to trust you, and I need you to trust her. She deserves that. Be real.