Turning pain into power and wounds into wisdom
Welcome
This space continues the themes explored in I’m Not My Story: A Poetic Journey of Healing.
Through reflective essays and personal writing, these pieces explore healing, identity, trust, and the ongoing process of understanding ourselves and the world more deeply.
If you’d like to continue with this work, I share additional poems and reflections on LinkedIn and Substack.
The Reward of Survival
Surviving childhood trauma did not mean the road ahead would be easier. I came to understand that the reward of survival was far different from what I expected.