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A place where you can validate and view an unfiltered personal healing journey through art, journaling, and photography. You are not alone. You belong here.

  • Joy
    Joy. A basic human emotion that, recently, I’ve discovered is taken for granted. Have you ever experienced a moment you know you should—and deserve—to feel joy, but literally can’t? Because… Read more: Joy
  • Accomplishment.
    What brings a tear of joy to your eye? Watching someone accomplish something—especially in front of an audience. There’s something about seeing that pride radiate from them in the exact… Read more: Accomplishment.
  • Resilience
    What’s your favorite word? Resilience. That’s my word. My favorite one. Not because it’s cute or trendy or something I’d tattoo on my wrist (though maybe one day I will).… Read more: Resilience
  • Day 6
    I’m back home. And it feels like I failed. But the truth is—the system failed. For six days, I sat in a bedroom with my kids. No resources, no real… Read more: Day 6
  • Day 3
    Day one started late, but it was the most important. I left. With supportive police officers at my side, tears in my eyes, fear in my body, pain in my… Read more: Day 3
  • Behind the wOODEN Door
    We live in secrecy.Behind our wooden front door.If you peek through the small glass windows,You’ll see a man walking in, just home from the store. You’ll see all the children… Read more: Behind the wOODEN Door