Admitting your wrong can be difficult, mainly when your own words speak the truth back to you. But being wrong is not bad if you learn a lesson. I wrote a letter to a friend in June 2018. I opened a saved copy yesterday to reread the contents, and the words of truth spoke to… Continue reading Being Wrong is Not Bad if You Learn a Lesson
I wrote this blog post in 2015. The humbling lessons learned are still fresh and relevant today. I’ve revised it to reflect personal growth. Dear Reader, I began writing after an emotional awakening from years of unacknowledged abuse. I was a victim of child abuse, child sexual abuse, and domestic violence. My thinking was impaired,… Continue reading Humbling Lesson Learned About Being an Abuse Victim
After years of suffering, I learned, keeping secrets from the public eye was a grave weakness. That secrets prevent you from moving forward in life. My Father spoke in riddles, making you think one minute and confusing you the next. Like the baffling statement “You can’t start life with a broken garden hoe” made days… Continue reading The Danger of Keeping Family Secrets
I’ve learned to understand your story; the narrative of your life requires deep self-reflection. Reflecting on times of suffering, you explore memories for answers. As you ponder, afflictions experienced, and unacknowledged grief comes to light. The more in-depth you examine, the more you uncover and are willing to reveal, the more you understand yourself. Deep… Continue reading Understanding Your Story
