Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! This month I decided to do something different. I’m sharing a poem I wrote inspired by a fantastic person in my life. I hope you all enjoy it! Dreams to RealityEyes closed, I lay down to rest, and I’m comforted by the softness of your skin.Your arms and loving embrace have [...]
Tag: Love
Healthy Love and the Need to Self-Sabotage
New love is refreshing. The sensations and excitement it gives compare to nothing else. But what do you do when your trauma gets in the way? The trauma of unhealed past relationships has put you in a mode to protect your heart. You are overly committed to safeguarding yourself due to fear of rejection. You [...]
Context Matters
Lee Hammock, also known as MentalHealness on social media, uses his platform to educate and advocate for those who have narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and victims of those who have NPD. On more than one occasion, he has posed this food for thought, "Ask yourself this question. Did you go through things together, or did [...]
Love the Most Perfect Teacher
1 Corinthians 13:4–8 is often referenced when speaking of true love. "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil [...]
Quick Reflection
Over a year ago, I shared this to my Instagram, "The problem is, everyone is looking for unconditional love, carrying a bag full of conditions." Now, I feel compelled to share it again. I'm sharing again because I now have 433 days in my rearview and a deeper understanding of this quote. Self-love with conditions: When [...]
Intuitive Intuition 