I often ponder why I feel things that I don’t want to feel and why I’m so drawn to the very things I’m trying to heal from. Somehow, it always feels unfinished, and I’m starting to think it’s because I never really see things through. Being so afraid of being hurt has caused me to separate from things or sabotage them before they even have the chance to happen. I leave when I’m starting to feel too much, thinking maybe I’m protecting myself, but then I’m left with the residua
I look back on my life sometimes and wonder how the hell I made it this far. I think about everything I’ve been through. Everything I survived. Every situation that should have broken me. Every moment that could have ended differently. Every time I thought, This is it. And somehow, I’m still here. Every time I overcame something, I would tell myself: This can’t be all for nothing. But then came the question I could never seem to answer. Why? Why am I here? Why have I had to g
In a world that often feels chaotic and disconnected, the power of storytelling emerges as a beacon of hope and safety. Stories have the unique ability to bridge gaps, foster understanding, and create a sense of belonging. They allow us to share our experiences, connect with others, and find solace in shared narratives. This blog post explores how storytelling can cultivate community safety, offering practical insights and examples to inspire you to harness this powerful tool
