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Waking up Razzle-Dazzle

I speak my truth to heal. I no longer run from my shadows.

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Tag: mental health

sobriety, transformation

The Dread Pit

It was an underlying sense that something was slipping through my fingers, but I couldn’t quite figure out what. It was a feeling that something else existed in the world that was just outside of my awareness. I was missing it and I needed it, but I couldn’t find it. Continue reading The Dread Pit

vixenleaFebruary 20, 2021February 25, 2021Leave a comment
Personal Essay

Feeling S.A.D.? Me too.

It’s that time of year. The giddy excitement of holidays and fresh snow is gradually replaced by the dread of scraping frosted windshields (again) and the monotony of wiping up wet, brown footprints. We grow bored with our cute sweaters, and our fur-lined boots are scuffed and crusted with salt. Continue reading Feeling S.A.D.? Me too.

vixenleaFebruary 3, 2021Leave a comment
Poetry, Shadow Stories, sobriety

What I Found at the Bottom of Every Bottle I Ever Drank

A poem of struggle and excuses. (It’s never too late for a new beginning.) Continue reading What I Found at the Bottom of Every Bottle I Ever Drank

vixenleaJanuary 15, 20211 Comment
Poetry, Shadow Stories

Hey Depression, old pal

Thought you’d skipped town for good. Yet I keep catching glimpses of you creeping around again, under the clutter in my messy house and behind the quinoa in my secret stash of Oreos. Continue reading Hey Depression, old pal

vixenleaDecember 5, 20202 Comments

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