“Some wounds need air to heal.” At the beginning of my recovery journey, I met a nurse in one of our online support groups. We discussed emotional wounds that don’t bleed on the outside but ache deeply within. I asked her how they treat physical wounds that are badly infected and won’t heal. Her answerContinueContinue reading “Healing in the Open Air: What a Nurse Taught Me About Wounds and Recovery”
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What is healing teaching me?
Healing is teaching me that it is okay, it is okay to sit with my feelings, whether they’re good or bad or otherwise. It is okay to wake up in the morning and feel tired even though I have slept, and it is okay to be excited when life is exciting. Healing in its entiretyContinueContinue reading “What is healing teaching me?”
The first three hundred and sixty-five days of the rest of my life.
Yay! I made it! Year one of my recovery is now forever written in the book of my life. What a year it has been! I have been healing and seeking my truth, all this while bearing witness to the 41 years I had already lived. As I reflect upon the immenseness of it all,ContinueContinue reading “The first three hundred and sixty-five days of the rest of my life. “
Grow♥️
It’s hard, but do it anyway ♥️
Give healing a chance!
When we recognise that healing is essential to growth, we understand that we need healing as much as we need love.
Living advice ❤
Can you feel the change?
Never in all my pondering would I ever have imagined the world coming to a standstill in solidarity for healing; like that which is happening right at this very moment. With the world in its current state of rest; our species stands with bated breath, and our planet exhales! The supernatural waters of change ebbContinueContinue reading “Can you feel the change?”
The battle I have to fight every day.
I have searched every bottle of booze, every shot glass, every glass of wine, every bag of weed, every gram of cocaine and many other substances in search of joy, answers, moments of happiness and love, I have to be honest, barring for a short reprieve I have yet to say that any of theseContinueContinue reading “The battle I have to fight every day.”