(This is a re-post of a previously published post. It was written for more than one person in my life. There have been a few abused women I have known. Not all of these women realized they were being abused. It was the life they were accustomed to and had grown used to. It was…
Month: June 2018
Empaths: Have You Absorbed Too Much Energy?
If you are following this blog because you are an empath you will already understand what this is about. For those who do not know, an empath is someone who is sensitive to energies other people cannot feel. Often times it is the emotional energy of others. People are generally drawn to empaths because they…
Call Me Survivor
Since I began this blog a year ago, there have been a few people who have expressed amazement at my courage to speak my truth. Yet, I don’t see it as being courageous. For me, this blog and all I speak of within it are my truth. They are my life, past and present. These…
The Independent Dependent
I pride myself on being an independent person. I do not trust others so I rely on them as little as possible. It is not beneath me to go without something rather than ask someone else for help if it is impossible for me. In fact, I would probably consider myself stubbornly independent (and my…
Is Your Relationship Killing Your Dreams?
How do you walk away from someone you know isn’t good for you? When do you finally decide you have had enough hurt? At what point is it time to give up all hope? Is your relationship causing you pain? Anyone with a healthy self-esteem will know by the fact that their partner doesn’t respect…
Timing Matters! Show Your Pride Today
I’ve made no secret of the fact that I have not been on speaking terms with my mother for quite a long time. Also, I have been open about the fact that I am on a road to healing a lot of emotional wounds created in my childhood. It is not with pride that I…
You Know You Are Healing When…
Healing from emotional wounds is a never-ending journey. There are many twists and turns along the way. Thorns and obstacles cross our path. Unexpected potholes to impede our progress appear time and again. Diligently we continue on forward. How do you know when you have reached your destination? When can you say that you are…
Respect Is A Lost Virtue
If I had to pin down what I think is wrong with people these days, I would have a quick answer. People have lost the virtue of respect. By definition, to respect is to act in a way which shows that you are aware of (someone’s rights, wishes, etc.) Today there is no respect for…