Mental Health
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Between shadow and soul, bruises, grief, cigarettes, rescue, and blooming all belong to the same map of becoming.
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Survival changed her enough to feel unfamiliar, but the woman in the mirror is finally someone she can recognize with pride.
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Healing does not always erase pain; sometimes it means growing large enough that the wound no longer takes up the whole life.
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A mind displayed like art would look tragic from a distance, until someone stayed long enough to notice the survival inside every crack.
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Grief is complex and personal, intertwining joy and pain; survival alone signifies resilience amidst profound loss and enduring memories.
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A summer trip in Vancouver turns frightening when an almost-two-year-old’s warmth becomes the first sign that something is terribly wrong.
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Some people become memories; others remain questions, carried through oceans, years, and the unfinished possibility of what might have been.
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Writing the hard things is not about making pain beautiful; it is about finding honest words and refusing to hide what survived.
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At four in the morning, she misses the heavy quiet that once softened sleeplessness, anxiety, and the relentless sprint inside her mind.
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A late-night smoke does not promise to fix grief or erase hard realities; it simply offers a little honest quiet.
Between Bruises & Blooms 