On this day, 6 months to the day since my father passed away, and 3 days away from what would have been…hell…should have been his 74th birthday, I’m not as despondent as I once was. I’ve reflected. I’ve cried. I’ve been angry. I’ve been resentful. I’ve been beyond depressed. I’ve read grief books. I’ve completedContinue reading “Rewriting the Unhealthy Narrative”
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My Eternal Adventure Angel
I finally got back to the trails this morning. Felt “normal” but also wrong because there really isn’t a normal for me anymore. As I listened to my playlist in one ear and the crunching of the earth in my other, I thought of what would normally happen after I wrapped up another hike ifContinue reading “My Eternal Adventure Angel”
Finding the best version of myself
As I reflect back on all of the versions of myself over the years, it’s quite daunting. The high school version…The Follower; the late teen version…The Slut and The Rebel; the early twenties version…The Pretender/First Wife; the late twenties…The Divorcee’ and The Bar Hopper; the early thirties version…The Outspoken/The Backboned/The Ambitious; and now this version…TheContinue reading “Finding the best version of myself”