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Pillows of Silk

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Posted on February 23, 2022February 23, 2022

Faith takes immense courage, courage takes strength, strength takes tenacity, tenacity takes endurance and endurance means letting go.

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The waiting game

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  • Change
  • Connection
  • depression
  • Flying
  • growth
  • Medication
  • Mental health
  • Recovery
  • Serenity
  • Strength
  • Struggles
  • Success
  • Suicide
  • Support
  • Understanding
Posted on January 21, 2022February 10, 2022

It’s not easy but it is possible. You are the one on this journey, no one else, so don’t let people tell you what to do or influence you to do something different than what you know to be true for you.

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I’m Fine

  • Connection
  • Courage
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  • Mental health
  • PTSD
  • Self-exploration
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  • Trust
Posted on January 18, 2022February 10, 2022

If you tell one person about this blog and they tell one person and that person tells another, this whole thing might help one individual…

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Crossroads

  • Addiction
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  • forgiveness
  • Mental health
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  • secrets
  • Suicide
  • Support
Posted on January 16, 2022February 10, 2022

Growth led to more understanding and that understanding showed me there is no shame in asking for help.

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The White Flag

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Posted on January 11, 2022January 13, 2022

At the beginning it seemed impossible to get my head wrapped around that notion. How could surrender ever bring victory?

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The Follow Through

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Posted on January 10, 2022January 13, 2022

Starting the new year off on the right foot: sober, healthy and ready for anything that life has to bring. Celebrating day one in Sannichton…

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The Next Best thing…

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Posted on December 29, 2021January 13, 2022

I’ve been able to focus my attention on much more important things, like myself and God and doing the next best thing.

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A Christmas Tale

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Posted on December 22, 2021

Sharing a laugh, embracing in a hug, holding hands, talking in conversation — the kind of stuff that can’t be wrapped in paper and a bow.

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One Brave Man

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Posted on December 21, 2021

One day a brave man came into my life. He gained my trust. He was gentle and kind, and I was not. I never liked anyone who got too close to me, yet his persistence and patience was intriguing to me.

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Feel Good Medicine

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Posted on December 14, 2021December 14, 2021

It comes in small sections, at best it only lasts 15-20 minutes, sometimes only for a few seconds. It’s elusive and hard to find and yet it’s within us all.

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