Tag: mental-health
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When Escapes Become Habits: A Reflection on Reading and Recovery
I’m a bookworm, a fiancé, a mom, a little bit of a chaos gremlin — and I’m a person in long-term recovery. This September, I’ll be celebrating 15 years clean. Fifteen years since I put down the heroin and meth, and started trying to rebuild a life I wasn’t even sure I wanted to save…
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The Overwhelming Reality of Managing Mental Health as an Adult and Parent
Life as an adult and parent is a constant balancing act, demanding attention to countless responsibilities while trying to maintain a semblance of mental health. For those of us who grapple with mental health issues, the challenges are magnified, turning everyday tasks into monumental efforts. I want to share my experience to give you a…
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Forbidden Knots by A. eM.
Forbidden Knots by A. Em My rating: 5 of 5 stars This gripping tale is told through the eyes of Tristan, known as Shadow, and Thalia, the Storm that captivates him. Their tumultuous journey is one you won’t soon forget. Reading “Forbidden Knots” was truly a wild ride. A. eM. weaves a complex web of…
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