OCD & Learning to Swim
Therapy has taught me that OCD is a liar.
Therapy has taught me that OCD is a liar.
Guidance I would have given my child self (who was angry, traumatized, and used self-harm to cope).
As an adult, you do have an option to do things differently and heal.
Grief never truly disappears, but it transforms.
What if the rest you crave, the slowness you desire, and the quiet you find surrounding you, isn’t anything to fear or fight?
In the middle of overwhelming life, we survive by finding the smallest spaces to pause and breathe.
No matter where you are in your journey with sobriety, we need you to know that it is not something you have or need to endure, explore, or navigate alone.
I couldn’t stop, and I never thought I would.
Storytelling won’t erase your pain, but it can transform it.
Experience the holidays as you are—flawed and trying, struggling and hopeful, hurting and loving.
I’m asking you to stay alive because the pain doesn’t get to write your ending.
It can be freeing to stop fighting your own humanness.
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