I had this friend once who was…well…toxic. She was the sort of friend that many if not all of us have at at least one point in our lives. I prefer to refrain from referencing real people’s names in these posts so for the sake of ease, I will call her Em. I had been…
Tag: Mistakes
We Are Not Our Mistakes-Part 2
In part one, I talked about how the purpose of pain and how it births our demons. Part two shares with you some things that I have learned over the years that have helped me both in navigating my own dark, painful times as well as supporting loved ones who are going through their own…
We Are Not Our Mistakes-Part 1
Lately, I have watched multiple people that I care about go through some stuff that has been scary, painful, or all of the above. Some of these situations have been due to external factors beyond their control. Some are, I believe, born of years of hurt that has compounded to the point where one’s demons…