I was a little girl, perhaps six or seven, and I remember that longing in my heart for a rabbit. I begged my mother relentlessly, dreams of fluffy ears and tiny paws into the fabric of our everyday lives. She loathed rabbits too independently. She often insisted that being responsible for another living being was … Read more
As you grow up, the memories of your childhood shape who you become, often in ways you might not even realize. While we frequently hear about resilience as a badge of honor. From trusted guidance counsellors who knew the troubles I was facing at home, I would navigate through my troubles—each session peeling back layers of … Read more
In my healing journey, I’ve discovered an empowering truth: self-love intertwined with faith can illuminate even the darkest corners of our hearts. Today, I am a mixture of resilience and vulnerability, navigating relationships and self-worth through the lens of my early experiences. The echoes of physical and emotional child abandonment issues reverberate long into adulthood, … Read more
With time, some dreams live in us while others vanish until we notice them. As a kid, I was a dreamer. At an early age, my parents supported me to accomplish my goals. For instance, for many years I joined Girls Scouts in elementary school and started to take flute classes but didn’t take it … Read more
Oblivious of the consequences, I started my journey to heal my disturbing inner child. It was not a planned route to the healing process. I just had the blurred intuition of this remarkable journey. I can say I chose the twisting, attractive path. Before this started, I did not realise that sexual abuse can have … Read more