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The Storm Inside: How I Found Peace in the Middle of a Diagnosis
Read more: The Storm Inside: How I Found Peace in the Middle of a DiagnosisThe battle inside my head has been quiet lately, but do not let that fool you—it has been painful. For the last nine months, I have been standing in the eye of a hurricane. It is the kind of storm that threatens to pull you under, where the “inside noise” becomes so loud it is…
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The silence of the strong
Read more: The silence of the strong“Weakness” is a word that many people dislike, but its meaning depends entirely on your own definition. I have never been a weak person. Losing my father at just 15 meant I had a choice. I succumb to grief, or I transform it into a foundation of strength. I chose to become stronger because that…
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Echoes in a Full Room
Read more: Echoes in a Full RoomSomeone I care about once told me they had been alone for a long time. They no longer liked people. They did not care about being alone. This hit me hard. From the outside, you would assume this person has a full life, yet they have always felt isolated. They told me it was not…
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The Armor of Strength and the Path to Healing
Read more: The Armor of Strength and the Path to HealingWe often convince ourselves that we have healed from our trauma and pain, but often, the opposite is true. A “strong” person rarely admits they need to heal; they believe their strength makes healing unnecessary. But the truth is, even the strongest people need to recover. I say this because I am that person. I…