In Search of the “Why?”
It has been 3 months since I began the Journey to a Trauma-Informed Life website and Monsters Beneath My Bed blog. I’ve posted at least once a week, usually on ...
Exciting Announcement!
Thank you to all who have followed me along my Journey to a Trauma-Informed Life so far. As I’ve hinted, I have been in process of writing a memoir regarding ...
Part 2 of Inventory of a Haunted House No. 2
"So now what? This is the part of the essay where I should offer some wisdom. Tell you what we’re on the journey to learn. I’m not an expert. This ...
Why I March (on)
“We care about each of our clients in different ways, but this one is hitting you hard. I wonder why.” My therapist's comment was delivered with her usual straight-forwardness, yet ...
Inventory of a Haunted House, No. 2: Bruce Owens Grimm
I. Ghosts in the Graveyard The others went to the table and closed their eyes as they counted out loud the ten seconds I had to hide. I hid in ...
Into the Light
“I want you to focus on the heaviness hanging over you as you feel the weight of the woman’s words shaming you. Find your seven-year-old self holding on to this ...