I recently learned that May is Mental Health Awareness Month. For some folks, that’s a hashtag. A campaign. A moment. For others, it’s a mirror. Personally, I don’t write about mental health from a distance. I write from within it. I live with PTSD. I have walked through prolonged grief that didn’t move in neatContinue reading “Wednesday Wisdom | What Healing Actually Looks Like”
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God Reveals What Is Real
I’m a little late in posting today because I’ve been struggling the past few days. I’ve got someone close to me who, I believe, has a drinking problem. As someone who has struggled with alcoholism and addiction myself, this hits close to home and has left me a little off-center. I’ve been in conversations withContinue reading “God Reveals What Is Real”
Driftwood | A #Blogtober Recovery Post
Even 27 years into my recovery from alcoholism and addictions to drugs and sex, I continue learning new things about recovery. I am frequently reminded of simple truths like “You are where you are to help the one who needs your help.” I reminisce more about the past than I fret about the future. YesterdayContinue reading “Driftwood | A #Blogtober Recovery Post”
