Tag: health
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Life Is As Magical As You Make It
The sun is setting, the sky is painted a beautiful dusty pink and purple color and I’m watching the airplanes fly overhead. I close my eyes and take a deep breath and allow my mind to go quiet for just a second. I’m enjoying this moment, there are times I don’t think we realize how…
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Our Memories Make Up Who We Are
I had a craving to watch Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, it’s one of my few comfort movies. I wonder what drew me to watch it for the 100th time but here I am. As I sit here completely captivated by Joel played by Jim Carey I understand his character more and more every…
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The Stages Of Healing Can Be Such A Drag
I’m sitting on the floor in my apartment, Arsonist’s Lullaby by Hozier playing in the background. For some reason it reminds me that in my stages of healing, I have slowly learned to be more patient with myself because I’ve never been this version of me before so I’m still learning who she is. During…
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The Mind Can Be Like A Fun House Of Mirrors, Minus The Fun
Do you think there’s hope in the mystery? The mystery of not knowing what will happen next. I have always looked for hope in what feels to be a hopeless situation. Even though sometimes hope feels like some cheap magic trick the heart plays on the mind but I like to believe there is hope…
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Tales Of A Haunted Mind
Some days feel worse than others, every day feels different. Even the good days, it’s one intrusive thought after the next. It’s so hard to keep my mind from racing with so many different things, I would love for it to be silent sometimes. Over-thinking takes up so much space, it’s like there’s not much…
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Embarking On The Sequel
The silent between two people who used to love each other is so horribly loud. I have combed every inch of my mind for every word, every moment, and every feeling. Trying to force the past to rewind so I could relive it one more time, so I could have a-little more time. Break-ups are…
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It’s Okay to Be Selfish In Your Healing
I’m watching the rain fall outside my window, the pool is overflowing because it’s been raining for hours and to be honest it seems fitting in this moment. My mind and my emotions feel like a bottled up storm, the sound of thunder echoing in the distance. I’ve been working through my thoughts and feelings…
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New Paths Are Meant To Be Explored
My life has certainly felt different. I find myself being able to hold happiness and grief inside of me simultaneously. It’s a different type of feeling, it’s something I could never really do before. I’m still figuring out how to move on through this path with this type of adversity. I have been grieving the…
The Ramblings of the Hopeful Overthinker 