For years, I believed I was born to break generational chains. I thought if I loved hard enough, prayed long enough, explained things clearly enough,
Tag: reflections
Day Three: Anger Mixed With Sadness
Today I discovered that grief is not made of sadness alone. Most of the day was sadness. Heavy sadness. The kind that settles into your
Standing in My Truth: A Journey Through Pain, Betrayal, and Resilience
Life has a way of testing us in ways that no one else can fully understand. From a very young age, I experienced trauma that
Reflections from a Workshop: The Power of Words
As a required part of my on-the-job training, I attended a workshop led by a 70-year-old woman who had previously worked as an instructor at
An Unfinished Life
A few weeks ago, I watched an accident take place in real time. I’d just driven past the scene where the accident would take place,
Riddle Me This: Do People Forget How They Treated You Or Do They Hope You Forget?
I consider this particular question all the time, particularly when I run across posts on social media or videos from people that I’ve known. I