Rebels With a Cause
Boundaries are no longer a buzzword, no longer an imaginary line in the sand: they become our new bylines for how we allow ourselves to be treated.
Pretty Scars
How My Recovery Started With Just 20 Minutes
The thing that I was the best at controlling was what food I put into my body and how much of it I chose to consume and when.
Unknowing
I don’t know why I can’t seem to bear this life. I don’t know why I’m still here.
When Hope is Out at Sea
Thankful For A Panic Attack
Having a panic attack is not necessarily a sign of an impending breakdown or a step back in recovery.
We Deserve to Seek Help Without Stigma
We deserve to seek help without stigma from those tasked with caring for us.
Reaching Out to My Guidance Counselor Saved My Life
I remember drafting an email to her and waiting three days because I was too nervous to send it.
What Is a “Strong Friend”?
There’s this phrase I keep seeing when a tragic and usually surprising suicide makes the news.
Resources for Postpartum Support
A Complicated Death Begot Complicated Grief
I didn’t want to leave Liza behind, but I desperately wanted to be happy again. The old me was gone, though.
The Art of Staying Alive
Going to the hospital isn’t fun, but if it keeps you safe, it’s worth it.
