I think we are designed to want justice. I do think there are an awful lot of people who have no concept of justice. But I still think that was our original design. Somewhere, deep inside, we cry, "Where's Justice?" Social Media? As I scroll through my...
Do you ever feel like an imposter? I do. We are all imperfect when we compare ourselves to our own contrived desire for perfection. Perfect house, perfect car, perfect clothing or perfect physique. Perfection(ist) No person has the perfect life for long. Even if things are really...
Have you ever said exactly the wrong thing to someone? Or have you made a comment that alienated a close friend or family member? Maybe, you figured it out right away. Perhaps, you didn't figure it out for a long time. Possibly, you had to...
Holli was just 18. She had been raped by her mother's husband. The answer to the problem? Kill the baby, of course. When she got pregnant, Holli could have been spared the painful rapes, if she'd been allowed to live.Holli was repeatedly raped, suffered sexually...
Some municipalities have rules about dog soiling, but even if mine does, I live in a clearing in the woods. I could ignore any rules about cleaning up after my dog. I have Peking ducks too and boy, do they leave a trail. Last year, we...
I think everyone, at one time or another, feels broken. Lymies feel broken almost all the time. Even if we're feeling relatively good, we know the potential for relapse. Child sexual abuse (CSA) survivors and trafficking survivors feel broken too. It takes great, focused effort...
I've been working on my brain for a while, specifically rewiring to overcome spastic movements and intrusive thoughts caused by an exacerbation of Lyme Disease and past trauma from child sexual abuse and sex trafficking. Building neurons on purpose. Building Neurons Trauma and trespasses cause similar toxic...
Nobody’s perfect. Not a soul on earth has everything figured out and lives with perfect peace within and without. Some people do have more peace than others. Here are my 5 ways to find peace with yourself. Find Peace For people who have been through or have...
As I am matching socks, I'm cherishing progress. It occurs to me that we might not be as grateful as is due. I match 3-4 pair per person wondering how many people are thankful for socks. Some are obsessed with matched socks and only the...
Anxiety is new for me. I used to be shy, but not like this. Even with all the trauma that I've seen, I haven't been afraid of much for many years. You can imagine the stress of my early life's story and correctly assume I...