Exploring Racial Trauma
Psychological modalities and self-care practices can help us cope, but are incomplete when the sources of our wounds are embedded in law, institutions, and the status quo.
Topic: trauma
Psychological modalities and self-care practices can help us cope, but are incomplete when the sources of our wounds are embedded in law, institutions, and the status quo.
Our cultures. Our identities. Our stories. Our futures are worth fighting for.
The CDC says 1 in 7 men reports intimate partner violence. Millions of us.
Even though we may think otherwise, we are never broken beyond repair.
It was the beginning of a journey that would slowly help me heal my relationship with my body.
You can honor your past without worshiping it so much that it keeps you in your pain.
The lie went like this: If I don’t talk about it, it’ll go away.
I took on roles not meant for a child, like parenting my parents, calming everyone, and sacrificing myself on the altar of appeasement.
While waiting for the safety necessary for my brain to be ready to process them, my body has held these secrets, memories, and pain.
Society whispers to us that our pain is too much to bare, so we learn to hide it away.
Deconstruction is a marathon, not a sprint.
While holding acceptance in one hand, I must also hold onto hope in the other.
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