For almost two months now, we've been reading Romans chapter 8 at church. To summarize, Romans chapter 8 tells us we are more than the sins and labels this world places on us. Whether you're religious or not, I feel like this applies to everyone. We all deserve to be told that we're so much … Continue reading You Are More Than…
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Control
One of the things I've noticed about myself is I can't stand it when I'm unable to pull my own weight. It doesn't matter if I'm sick, injured, or what; I grow annoyed when, for whatever reason, I am unable to contribute in some way. When my gallbladder had to be taken out a few … Continue reading Control
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Changing Therapists
Don't be afraid to find a different therapist. Hear me out. This topic is sometimes controversial in the mental health community, because there are people out there who switch therapists because they feel like they're being told what to do, or they feel like their therapist isn't telling them what they want to hear. Maybe … Continue reading Changing Therapists
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Our Silence Does Not Speak Volumes
I don't even have to explain what is going on in current events; everyone knows. I'm diving right into the fact that those of us who remain silent are being called out. You should never make someone feel guilty for staying silent and taking care of their mental health first. It's happened to people I … Continue reading Our Silence Does Not Speak Volumes
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Loving the Impossible; Myself
How can I possibly love myself when I've basically been told I'm not enough my entire life? "You're not strong enough. You're not thin enough. You're not active enough. You're not disciplined enough." Growing up, if I received any kind of award in school, I was congratulated but it was followed by statements that made … Continue reading Loving the Impossible; Myself
BPD: A Journey 