Our Chaotic Ramblings

Just like you need a glass mirror to see your face, you need Acceptance to find your soul, and when you find your soul,   you find your home. Acceptance is not just a word, it is the meaning of a peaceful and happy life. True Acceptance is the answer to most of our problems, and I don’t mean (just putting up with something)  or enduring it till it finally goes away. I mean welcoming any type of annoyance or discomfort or situation and seeing it through,  sitting with it, feel

Why did addiction feel so fun before it turned destructive? In this reflective essay, Melinda Lloyd explores the concept of euphoric recall.

I'm sick and tired of hearing things from uptight, short-sighted, narrow-minded hypocrites. All I want is the truth; just give me some truth. I've had enough of reading things by neurotic, psychotic, pig-headed politicians. All I want is the truth; just give me some truth. NO short-haired, yellow-bellied son-of-tricky-dicky is gonna mother-hubbard soft-soap me, with a pocketful of hope, money for dope, money for rope. No, I am NOT off on one of my rants! These are some of m

Written by: Trashlett Chapter One - The Calm Before the Storm When I was born, the umbilical cord was wrapped tightly around my neck, strangling me on the way out. The first sign that even on a biological level, I was unwanted. Later in life, I would say this was my first suicide attempt. I now live trapped in a schism, a life of two pasts. One that I had always known, and one whose truths have only been revealed much later in life. Such is the gravity of the deceits I h

#WINS!!!! ************************ I want to hear about some WINS!!!! I'm super excited to hear all about your success stories, no matter the size. Every story has its own special charm and meaning, and I think sharing these experiences can really make a big impact. Whether it’s something personal, a big work achievement, or overcoming a tough challenge, every win deserves a celebration. Hearing your stories will totally make my day! There’s so much joy in learning about the

*********************** Who Even Am I? *********************** If you met me today, you'd see I'm a completely different person compared to a few months ago. I might look the same, but I've gone through some big changes inside that touch every part of my life. Learning to love myself more has led to better self-care, acceptance, and empowerment. Now, I'm making choices that show my self-worth and living more authentically. My eating habits have improved a lot; I'm eating heal