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Trauma Therapy Should Be A Part of Your Medical Disability

I don't have access to trauma therapy. I have a psych nurse who will repeat herself five times in the same conversation, and an amazing Psychiatrist who will listen to me ramble, before offering me pills, but when it comes to trauma? I'm handling that largely on my own. I might be much further ahead, … Continue reading Trauma Therapy Should Be A Part of Your Medical Disability

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Disconnected Roots, Create Disconnected Humans

Once upon a time, we were a tribal people. We lived together, worked together, and worshipped together, but the more that people learned they could use the legend of that which we could no longer see, to twist and control the lives of those around them, then all bets were off. The idea of God … Continue reading Disconnected Roots, Create Disconnected Humans

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Cannabis is my Medication, Not My Party Drug

There is a ton of advertising about how Cannabis rots your brain, and how it will destroy your life. But here's where I input my fancy trigger warning because I am going to break some rules and I am absolutely going to do so in an effort to educate some of you people out there. … Continue reading Cannabis is my Medication, Not My Party Drug

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When Survivors Speak Out…Abusers Attack: Trigger Warning, “Yes, This Shit Really Happened to Me,”

Recently a former friend of mine tried to say that they wrote Uncomfortable, that it was their book, and at first I was super pissed until I realized something. When I read "Becoming," by Michelle Obama, I realized that the stories that she was telling in this book were SO relateable that I honestly started … Continue reading When Survivors Speak Out…Abusers Attack: Trigger Warning, “Yes, This Shit Really Happened to Me,”

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In Honor of Orange Shirt Day

There are so many missing Indigenous children, women, and men, in this country, that I do not know where to start. Last night I had the most amazing experience. I got to hear the stories of other survivors, I got to listen to their pain, and I was trusted with their sorrow. They gave ME … Continue reading In Honor of Orange Shirt Day