I’m safe.Body, please hear me.We are safe. I appreciate how youcarried me all those years.Protecting me in ways I didn’t realizeuntil I didn’t need you to anymore.Survival mode was necessary.I appreciate you. Though the threats have loweredAnd the stakes are not so high,You still tense up, nerves on edge,mind on high alert.Triggered. Body, please hear […]
I See You
Emotional, verbal, mental, and financial abuse are all forms of abuse that are often more difficult to detect, are easier for abusers to hide, and difficult for victims to expose.
If you’ve experienced these, this if for you. . .
Full Disclosure
Today I slept in without guilt. I cleaned my house in my pajamas, hair a mess, while simultaneously dancing and singing at the top of my lungs. I took a 2 hour nap with my cat. I ate dinner outside and people watched. And now I write.
In the Midst of it All – Part II
Hello Friend 🙂 It’s my hope that if you are in a season of persevering and read Part I of this, that you’ve begun taking steps towards learning God’s character and choosing joy. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, I encourage you to back and read In the Midst of it All […]
In the Midst of it All – Part I
Perseverance (n): Steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. Steadfast (adj): fixed in direction; firm in purpose Persevering – This is my season. It has been for quite some time but it wouldn’t be a season of perseverance if it was over quickly, now would it?