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How It Got Better: My LGBTQ+ Journey from Shame to Pride

2003 used to be when the “gay devil” (as I referred to him on the time) made his first look within my unprepared thirteen-year-old...

How I Stopped Worrying About What Others Think of Me

“Live your life for you not for anyone else. Don’t let the fear of being judged, rejected or disliked stop you from being yourself.”...

Why I Don’t Regret That I Didn’t Walk Away from My Relationship Sooner

“The butterfly does not look back at the caterpillar in shame, just as you should not look back at your past in shame. Your...

How I Forgave Myself for Cheating and Hurting Someone I Once Loved

“The best apology is simply admitting your mistake. The worst apology is dressing up your mistake with rationalizations to make it look like you...

How I’ve Stopped Letting My Unhealed Parents Define My Worth

“Detachment is not about refusing to feel or not caring or turning away from those you love. Detachment is profoundly honest, grounded firmly in...

How I’ve Navigated My Grief and Guilt Since Losing My Narcissistic Father

“One of the greatest awakenings comes when you realize that not everybody changes.  Some people never change.  And that’s their journey.  It’s not yours...

How I Found Forgiveness and Compassion When I Felt Hurt and Betrayed

“I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.” ~Haruki Murakami I’ve all the time felt like any person at the outdoor. Despite...

I Don’t Know Who I Am: How I’m Finding Myself Again After the Abuse

“When you turn the corner / And you run into yourself / Then you know that you have turned / All the corners that...

How I Claimed My Right to Belong While Dealing with Imposter Syndrome

TRIGGER WARNING: This post in brief references sexual abuse. “Never hold yourself back from trying something new just because you’re afraid you won’t be good...

Why Relationships Matter Most: We’re All Just Walking Each Other Home

Living within the hyper-individualist society that we do, it’s simple to overlook our legal responsibility to these round us. Often within the West, we're...

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