When I was in my teens I always thought “tragic” was such a glamorous word. There was something about pain that was so beautiful, so comfortable to me. But, reflecting on those years, I see now that it is only because it was the only world I knew. Tragic HAD to be beautiful, because otherwise…
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Why I Always Romanticized the Word “Tragic”
I remember being 13 and wanting to be miserable. You know the saying, “misery loves company”? Misery loves familiarity. And romanticizing tragedy was so aligned with my state at that time. I needed tragic to be romantic so I could feel a sense of worth. There was something about the skinny, miserable, cigarette smoking girls…
Read MoreWhere Are You In Your Journey: Episode 11
witchywisdoms.com Episode 11 is live! Here you’ll meet Catarina Carlson, a very old friend of mine who sheds some beautiful light and insight on loss and love. If you’d like to follow up with Cat you can follow her on Instagram ( *) Tune in below and on iTunes ( *)
Read MoreWhat to Do When it All Falls Apart
Life happens. And sometimes, it is really, really shitty. You know the saying, when it rains, it pours? Well, like many of you, I have experienced a hail storm. So what are we supposed to do when it all falls apart? How do we keep it together when everywhere we turn there’s a new tragedy right…
Read MoreTales From My Bedroom Floor: Volume 2, The Ex Girlfriend
Volume 2 is now up on My Trending Stories! Go read here: https://mytrendingstories.com/article/tales-from-my-bedroom-floor-volume-2-the-ex-girlfriend/ In this six part series, I go through times that were pivotal in collecting my personal and detrimental belief system, all while crying on my bedroom floor. And if you like my writing so far, please share and comment. I’m working…
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