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Shifting from “What Do I Need?” to “What Can I Do?”

Recently, I’ve been reading through a lot of my older blog posts. I’ve been focusing the most on the posts from the last year and a half when my mental health was in rapid decline. I noticed so many posts where I was questioning what I needed in my life to make it better. I […]

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Dear Self: A Poem About Purpose

Dear Self, There doesn’t have to be a meaning or purpose behind everything. Sometimes, the purpose should just be: beauty fun experimentation. Sometimes, the purpose should just be the experience.    

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The Ups and Downs of Having a Mental Illness

In August, it felt like things were going pretty well for me and my little family. I was working consistently every week, getting alone time and being productive. I was seeing my awesome art therapist every two weeks. I was starting pole dancing classes, we were making plans for Jeffrey to start French classes. I […]

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