Owning My Reality
It is not easy living in reality, and my mind’s ability to close the curtains on my trauma remains unmatched.
Topic: healing
It is not easy living in reality, and my mind’s ability to close the curtains on my trauma remains unmatched.
I don’t let myself feel it.
We are worth loving through our brokenness and our pain.
A few months earlier, I had asked my psychiatrist about Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), an alternative to antidepressants.
There is magic in life again, and my healing is a testament to it.
From drawing and crafting to painting and writing. Art has the ability to heal us.
I was right, in a way, about the day the elevator opened: I could never go back again.
Never forget how far you've come just by waking up today.
Let us not forget that joy, laughter, and connection are also incredibly transformative medicines.
Maybe you need counseling or relationships or medication. Maybe you need all of these things combined.
For me, this day is typically a reminder of everything I didn’t get to have.

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