self-care
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The narrative discusses the struggles of helping a cousin overcome IV drug addiction while balancing family dynamics and personal well-being. The author reflects on their unexpected connection to drug dealers and the hardships faced during this challenging journey. Ultimately, it highlights the complexities of familial bonds and sacrifice, revealing deeper truths about support and vulnerability.
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Acceptance of rejection, allowing yourself space to grieve and moving on is all you can do
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Its been a minute since I have posted anything on this site. This site was going to be a victory page. A story about chasing crazy and winning. Its funny how we believe in our soul we can win every battle if we give it all we have. Its not true. Entering some battles is…
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As I sit alone in my BnB far away from the drama that has overwhelmed me it has occurred to me that I have never been allowed to have boundaries. The setting of limits has always been seen as selfish or weak. I am told when I cross everyone else’s boundaries. I have been…
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The author reflects on their journey from a desire for connection and admiration to a profound sense of loneliness and loss. Influenced by their strong role model, Auntie Vi, they navigated life’s challenges but ultimately struggled with disconnection from loved ones. The realization emerges that self-acceptance is essential for personal stability and the ability to…
