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Trauma Stuck Points
Healing, mental health, Psychology

Trauma Stuck Points

Between my twelfth and thirteenth birthdays, I became a different person. At 12, I was still skipping down the corridors … Continue reading Trauma Stuck Points

Handling Resentment
Health, Memoir, Psychology

Handling Resentment

I’m not a pro at this. I’m not here to give advice. I’m just saying that sometimes I look at … Continue reading Handling Resentment

Stalked by the Mormon Church
Memoir

Stalked by the Mormon Church

I had not been to church in over three years. I had moved to another city. I had not informed … Continue reading Stalked by the Mormon Church

Stalked by an Ex
Memoir

Stalked by an Ex

I should have known. Top had never taken “no” for an answer before. I should have known that he would … Continue reading Stalked by an Ex

The Beginning of the End
Healing, Memoir

The Beginning of the End

A few months before my graduation, I came home after classes one day to find my parents in the living … Continue reading The Beginning of the End

And Then, Poverty
Memoir

And Then, Poverty

In 2016, one out of eight women age 18 and older lived in poverty. Currently, millions of women in the … Continue reading And Then, Poverty

After a Father Sexually Assaults His Daughter
Memoir

After a Father Sexually Assaults His Daughter

The next thing I remember is shaking out black garbage bags. I bagged up the clothes from my closet, taking … Continue reading After a Father Sexually Assaults His Daughter

My Other Grandfather
Memoir

My Other Grandfather

My father’s father was made of different stuff. I never knew him as Grandpa because he died the year I … Continue reading My Other Grandfather

Aftermath at 20
Memoir

Aftermath at 20

I was not someone who got sexually assaulted, so I had not been assaulted. Simple as that. We all do … Continue reading Aftermath at 20

Siddhartha
Healing, Memoir, religion

Siddhartha

But depression does not recede with the ministering of kind words from a friend. Joe’s words had been a balm, … Continue reading Siddhartha

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