What No One Tells You About Trauma
"You become someone who has a before and after. You become someone who has been unmistakably altered."
Topic: recovery
"You become someone who has a before and after. You become someone who has been unmistakably altered."
This month we're looking back on 2015 and sharing the most popular blog posts from this year.
"Forgive yourself for the marks on your body, the acts of desperation, the things you have done while afraid and lost."
"Even now I have days where I panic because that feeling of hopelessness has been absent for so long."
"Though there are hounds in the shadows bearing down on us all, we have caught a glimpse of one of mine."
"I wake up most days to the constant reminder that I live with a mental illness."
"My appearance has been used to determine everything from my worth to my wellbeing, but today I am saying goodbye to that standard of measurement."
"The two sentences rang through my mind once, twice, three times, blazing a trail through my entire being to the place where the hurt and the nothingness was centered."
Tyler Knott Gregson's haiku, some previously unpublished, will be featured in his upcoming book, “All the Words Are Yours: Haiku on Love.” In celebration, Tyler and his publisher are donating $1 of each pre-sale to TWLOHA.
Because of what happened one year ago today, I am sober one year tomorrow.
"Living long enough to watch wounds heal over. Change. Forgiveness. Change some more."
“I am learning something new each day as I travel this winding road of grief.”
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