“She’s UGLY!” is what I heard the guy say after he looked over at me. As he and his friend laughed I sat there without showing emotion and pretended I didn’t hear anything. Inside I was hurt, humiliated and most of all embarrassed. I internalized his statement and my confidence plummeted along with my self-esteem. […]
Unceasing Adversity, Armor of Strength
Disclaimer: This article is not intended to disregard the passing of the loved one or to disrespect the deceased, the family or others affected by this loss. Some of the content in this article are quotes of those who were present during the interview. Names have been changed and or omitted for privacy. It’s the […]
My story, Grieving Through My Depression
I was still in denial that Sunday morning. I sat next to my Mother and asked, ‘Are you tired of doing this Mom?’ She shook her head yes. ‘You don’t have to do it anymore.’ I then asked her to in some way come back and see me so that I knew she was OK. […]