Tag: addiction recovery

  • Breaking Free from the Routine: Making Room for Creativity Again

    Breaking Free from the Routine: Making Room for Creativity Again

    After living a life of chaos, structure and routine were not so easy to develop. I had absolutely no discipline in my life and I found the repetition of routine incredibly uncomfortable… at first. But it was necessary to pick up the pieces left by trauma and addiction. I had…

  • Turning Setbacks Into Strength: How to Embrace Disappointment and Rebuild

    Turning Setbacks Into Strength: How to Embrace Disappointment and Rebuild

    The Hardest Lessons We Learn What if I told you that your biggest disappointments could be your greatest teachers? We all face moments where life doesn’t go as planned. The question is: what do you do next? My Experience With Disappointment I’ve had a LOT of disappointment in life. Even…

  • I’m Strong as Fuck, But I’m Learning to Be Soft Too”

    I’m Strong as Fuck, But I’m Learning to Be Soft Too”

    Swapping Out My Armor for Cashmere I’m going to be honest, I thought I had to stay armored up to survive, but I’m learning that softness doesn’t mean I’m weak—it means I’m finally free. At one point, the armor was necessary. I don’t just mean metaphorically either, literal, physical armor…