I’ve been in a bit of a dilemma over the last couple of weeks, trying to figure out what my next blog post should be about. The funny thing is, for once, it’s not because life feels overwhelmingly chaotic—though the world certainly hasn’t gotten any less crazy. It’s because, despite everything going on around me,Continue reading “Choosing Me: The Commitment to Self-Care”
Monthly Archives: August 2024
When Help Hurts: My Experience with a 51/50 Hold and the Road to Healing
In my first blog post, I reflected on how a series of unexplained physical symptoms—five days of relentless nausea and vomiting with no apparent cause—left me exhausted and confused. Little did I know, this was just the start of a journey that would lead me to a mental facility. I still chuckle at the ironyContinue reading “When Help Hurts: My Experience with a 51/50 Hold and the Road to Healing”
Grief and Loss
As a child, I found solace in my thoughts using them as a means to escape from reality. I was also quietly blended into the background while listening and watching intently. I observed people and situations. I was nosey. My childhood was a whirlwind of changes and challenges, but I found stability in my grandmother.Continue reading “Grief and Loss”
