grief – My Voice Unchained

What 100 Days of No Contact Has Taught Me

I have reached 100 days of no contact with my entire family, my bloodline, and every connection tied to them. I do not say that

For the first time in what feels like forever, I am in a different place. I do not even know exactly what to call it.

Today is Day 53 of being no contact with my entire bloodline. When I think about where I am now, I realize that not much

The Silence After the Battle I thought freedom would feel different. I thought that after all these years of fighting for my own autonomy, after

Yesterday reminded me that healing isn’t always quiet. Someone I hadn’t seen in decades showed up at my door on behalf of my father. For

It has been exactly 29 days since I closed the door. 29 days since I walked away from my entire bloodline and every single associate

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