Guest Stories, Trauma, Trauma and Healing

A Letter to Myself

A note from Brandi:This guest post discusses childhood abuse, parentification, self-blame, eating and body distress, emotional exhaustion, trauma, and crisis-level hopelessness. It is shared with permission and reflects the personal experience and perspective of the writer. It is offered for awareness, encouragement, and education. It is not therapy, clinical advice, crisis care, medical advice, or… Continue reading A Letter to Myself

Guest Stories, Trauma, Trauma and Healing

Powerful Note to Self

A note from Brandi:This guest post discusses sexual abuse, trauma, self-blame, implicit memory, fear, and healing after betrayal by someone who should have been safe. It is shared with permission and reflects the personal experience and perspective of the writer. It is offered for awareness, encouragement, and education. It is not therapy, clinical advice, legal… Continue reading Powerful Note to Self

Guest Stories, Mental Health and Healing, Suicide Awareness and Prevention

Promised Suicide

Promised Suicide   TRIGGERING POST In the story of Promised Suicide, a young woman shares how the generational curse has affected her life. Promised Suicide is a very personal story. It is heartbreaking what she has endured and continues to endure the battle of her mind. Tomorrow, she will talk about where she is now… Continue reading Promised Suicide