Holidays are funny.You see all the pictures online—matching pajamas, smiling kids, big family dinners—and it looks like everyone else is living inside a Christmas movie. Meanwhile, some of us are just trying to make it through the day without breaking down. If that’s you, I want you to know this: you’re not broken because gratitudeContinue reading “Gratitude When Life Still Hurts”
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If I Perish, I Perish: How a Sunday Sermon Challenged My Faith and Recovery
Walking into church this morning, it felt like one of those Sundays where the air is already charged before the first song ends. Kids heading one way, ushers moving the other, people shuffling bulletins and coffee cups, “Amen” and “Hallelujah” bouncing around the room. Just a normal Sunday… until it isn’t. Today we walked throughContinue reading “If I Perish, I Perish: How a Sunday Sermon Challenged My Faith and Recovery”
The Climb
A long time ago, in a small village at the foot of a mighty mountain, there lived a boy named Adam. The people in the village believed that their fate was predetermined by destiny, and they could do nothing to change their course of life. However, Adam was different from the rest. He was aContinue reading “The Climb”
The Impact of Sexual Assault: Understanding the Physical, Emotional, and Stigma-Related Effects on Survivors and Their Families
Sexual assault is a traumatic experience that can have devastating effects on both the individual who experiences it and their family. The immediate aftermath of sexual assault can include physical injuries, emotional distress, and psychological trauma. Victims may experience feelings of shame, guilt, and fear, as well as difficulty sleeping, eating, and functioning in dailyContinue reading “The Impact of Sexual Assault: Understanding the Physical, Emotional, and Stigma-Related Effects on Survivors and Their Families”
October Domestic Violence and ADHD Awareness Month
October is a very significant month as it brings to light two critical issues that have a significant impact on millions of people worldwide. These are Domestic Violence and ADHD. It is a time to raise awareness and educate people about these important topics. This month presents us with an opportunity to show our support,Continue reading “October Domestic Violence and ADHD Awareness Month”
