“A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.”

— Dr. Maya Angelou

Resolve to Rest
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Resolve to Rest

Resting is a conscious act of the mind AND body taking a break to heal, repair, restore

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Gifts
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Gifts

We are all inherently born with at least one gift inside of us

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Showered in Grace
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Showered in Grace

And even if there was no you, or you, or you

He would have died solely just for me

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Beyond the Scream
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Beyond the Scream

When you feel like you need to scream

Or just rip your hair out

Try asking yourself

“What is my body telling me it needs?

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My, my, my, generations of pie
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My, my, my, generations of pie

any chance you get to spend time with the generation ahead of you— cherish it, preserve the family history, the memories any way you can.

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Another Day With…-pt 6

I do not know you

But I feel like I do

Because I once felt

And sometimes still do

Feel similar feelings as you

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Learning
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Learning

I am finally learning that in search for destruction all I really want is comfort.

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A Life Day Celebration
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A Life Day Celebration

The reaction to telling someone the extent of how I am really doing has always felt punitive.  Instantly sent somewhere or having something taken away all because my mental health is not up to par.

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New Spoken Word

In honor of April being sexual assault awareness and prevention month, and in honor of my healing, I'd like to share it with you.

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“Every tool is a weapon if you hold it right”

— Ani DiFranco