Jul 2Member-onlyAre You Ready to Be Ferociously Honest with Yourself?The journey to healing is one with no end. Every time you take a step forward through the pain, the overwhelm and the confusion, another moment is remembered, another part looking to be healed. Eventually you get to a point where you can look back and see how much you…Self8 min read
Jun 30Member-onlyI Don’t Feel by HalvesThis has always been a problem for me in my life. When I feel, I feel big but there isn’t much of an in between for me. I go from feeling to shutting down really quickly. There were many years of my life where I hardly felt anything as I…Self6 min read
Jun 7Member-onlyIf Only You Could SeeIf only you could feel The way my stomach swirls And my heart beats faster The excitement and the calmness The intensity and the knowing If only you could see The man who sits before me Beautiful in technicolour radiance His eyes like looking into a galaxy That has always been my home…Poetry1 min read
May 28Member-onlyIf Today Were My Last DayIf as I lay to rest in my bed tonight, sighing out my final breath I left this world, would I be happy with how I’ve lived? I wonder this a lot. So many days and moments I’ve taken for granted. Moments that now move in slow motion in my…Life Lessons7 min read
Apr 30Member-onlyYou Don’t Own MeWhy are we always so quick to rush to make something ours? We want something, and in this world today, we can have it almost immediately. There’s no waiting, no anticipating. We are all so used to this fast fulfilment of even the smallest of desires that when it comes…Relationships5 min read
Apr 26Member-onlyFalling in Love After AbuseIt is terrifying. To trust, to hope and to love. It is hard to process the differences in a love when all you have known before was abuse and awfulness. I had resigned myself to the fact that perhaps I would be alone and I would be okay with that…Love6 min read
Apr 21Member-onlyComeCome, drive with me Far away from those thoughts Come hide from the world Wrapped tight in my arms Breathe in the life around you Hold true to your dreams You don’t have to figure it all out Just get lost in us today Come, hold my hand Feel the sand…Poetry1 min read
Apr 20Member-onlyMy ProposalsI was someone who always wanted to get married. I wanted that happily ever after that was sold to me in all the media I’d been exposed to. What I had never put that much thought into was how I would like to have been proposed to or who it…Marriage6 min read
Apr 13Member-onlyPlease Don’t Hurt HerShe sits in her tenderness A soft smile on her lips Watching the world with playful eyes Delight in the simple things A heart bound with hope Softly hiding marks made Pieces given in innocence She kneels and waits for you A whisp of longing To truly be seen Somehow…Poetry2 min read
Apr 8Member-onlyStop Telling Women They’re Too Busy to DateThis has been an interesting thing for me since taking a peek at the dating world and deciding if it’s a place I want to be in right now or in the future. So far it seems like a rather bleak world where people don’t seem to be looking for…Dating5 min read