Tag: Life
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Buried in Quiet
silence echoesgrasps hardswirlinggrasping handspulling deeperhurtling toward nothing is it done?suffered enough?days the samewarmth leaching outice filling instead fightingeven thoughfallinglonged for no warmthto helpkeep ice away spirit wanesscreaming withinno longerjust weak whispers why botherthe darkness calls shouting into nothingwaiting—nothing answers footsteps fadenever reachingnever turning back breath shallowlungs tightfading—but slow,too slow weight pressingbones brittlecracked,waitingfor a sigh toshatter…
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Navigating Sadness: Growth Through Emotional Depths
Sadness—the emotion we try to avoid, yet it holds the key to growth. What happens when we stop fighting it and start listening? Let’s explore how sadness shapes resilience, builds connection, and reveals strength we didn’t know we had. 🌱💧
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The Things I Never Say Out Loud
Mental health struggles don’t announce themselves. They sit in the silence, in the weight of unspoken words, in the quiet ache of loneliness and doubt. If you’ve felt it, know this—you are not the burden. The failure to understand it is. And that is not yours to carry.
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Chaos and Charm: Why Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and The Cat in the Hat Are Timeless Classics
An alphabet stampede up a coconut tree and a cat juggling chaos in the living room—Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and The Cat in the Hat turn simplicity into sheer delight. Between letters tumbling down and a goldfish yelling ‘No!’ at Thing 1 and Thing 2, these classics remind us that life’s best stories don’t just…
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Mental Health Awareness Month—Empty Words, Real Consequences
They talk about advocacy, breaking stigma, change. But when I walked into that ER—sick, deteriorating, on the edge of collapse—awareness didn’t save me. I was gaslit. I was discarded. I was humiliated. And in the end? I was admitted weeks later—proving they were wrong all along. So tell me: what does awareness actually do when…
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Unveiling Surprise: How the Unexpected Shapes Our World
Surprise—the sneaky emotion that loves to catch us off guard. From unexpected phone calls to last-second hockey goals, it’s always there, shaping our experiences in ways we couldn’t predict. How do surprises—big and small—change the way we see the world? Let’s find out! 🎭🏒
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Daily Dose of Magic: The Life-Changing Benefits of Reading Every Day
The encyclopedia danced a slow tango with the dictionary, while the paperback novel dramatically recited sonnets to the bookshelf. Meanwhile, the bookmark, feeling left out, launched itself into a daring cartwheel across the coffee table. “But how do I read the clouds?” asked the teacup to the novel. “Easy,” said the audiobook, adjusting its invisible…
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Trust and Anticipation: The Seeds of Confidence and Hope
What do trust, anticipation, and crows with “Wanted” posters have in common? More than you’d think! Dive into the unseen emotional heroes that quietly shape our world—one delicate thread, one spark of excitement at a time. 🐦✨
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Surviving Medical Negligence: My Story Part 2
Yesterday was hell. My anxiety clawed at me relentlessly, each moment dragging me closer to collapse. Writing this? It’s a small lifeline—a step toward calm, even if calm feels just out of reach right now.
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Surviving Medical Negligence: My Story Part 1
A cascade of medical failures left me vulnerable in the most critical moments. A doctor stormed out mid-conversation, essential tests were nearly skipped, and I was discharged while heavily sedated without instructions or a follow-up plan. How could so many safety protocols be ignored? What if I hadn’t known to push back? This isn’t just…
Who am I? 