Battling Depression

Battling Depression

*Originally posted September 30th, 2019 My beautiful friend Samantha called me yesterday morning while I was in the middle of a battle with my depression, I wanted to crawl back into bed and hide from the world. I was talking myself through every step. I ate breakfast...
Support System

Support System

The other day I was sitting in the salon chair recapping some current events from my world with my friend and hair stylist when I realized that I had just referenced my therapist and my psychiatrist within a few short breaths of each other. When realizing that, I...
Leave It There

Leave It There

Leave it there. Those pieces that are breaking off. Those things that are no longer serving you. Maybe it’s a belief. Maybe it’s a habit. Maybe it’s a story. Maybe it’s a person. Maybe it’s a place. Maybe it’s a pattern. Maybe...
Anxiety

Anxiety

Happiness is a choice. I say that a lot and people who battle depression and/or anxiety tell me I’m wrong. That the choice of happiness is out of their control. Being someone who deals with anxiety, I understand how much more difficult it is to flip your mindset...
My Favorite Question

My Favorite Question

My favorite question (Well, one of them): Q: What are you training for? A: Life. I’m training for life. Because I refuse to be in crippling pain all day every day. Because I refuse to be unhappy in my own body. Because I refuse to be afraid to take my shirt off...