Tag: healing journey
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Ink and Illness: When Every Word is a Victory

A whisper in the void. Strain against the invisible weight. Fingers move, driven by a fire that refuses to be extinguished. In the space where silence tries to settle, something stirs—a voice, fragmented, determined, reaching for meaning. What is born from struggle? What does pain leave behind? The answers linger just beyond the edge of…
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Coffee and Mental Health: Exploring Fresh-Ground vs. Pre-ground

Why did fresh-ground coffee catch my attention? What secrets could a simple grind reveal about the mind, the body, and beyond? I wasn’t expecting answers—but what I found opened doors to questions I never thought to ask. The more I dug, the deeper the mystery grew. What could it mean?
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Mindful Moments: How Journaling Reduces Stress

The author reflects on their transformative journey with journaling, highlighting its power as a tool for self-expression and healing. Past emotional abuse, particularly from a parent who invaded their privacy, shaped their view of journaling as unsafe. Now embracing this practice, they find clarity, connection, and a path towards understanding their emotions and experiences recognizing…
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Empowering My Voice: Writing, Autism, ADHD, and Self-Acceptance

Living with Autism and ADHD feels like juggling two vibrant personalities—one craves structure, the other thrives on chaos. My Cree heritage taught me self-acceptance, and my service dog, Peace, anchors me during sensory storms. Writing captures my journey of self-discovery and healing.




