Sometimes healing means accepting two things can be true at the same time. You can miss someone... and still know they weren't good for you. Missing them doesn't mean you made the wrong decision. It doesn't erase the pain they caused. It simply means you cared. Healing isn't abou

There was a time when I believed what happened to me defined who I was. It didn't. Trauma may have become part of my story, but it never became my identity. You are so much more than your pain. You are your courage. Your resilience. Your healing. Your future. Never allow the worst thing th

#emergingcreator They wanted forgiveness... But healing taught me something important. Accountability and forgiveness are not the same thing. Someone can ask for forgiveness before they've acknowledged the pain they caused. That doesn't mean you're obligated to rush your healing.