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Giving and Fitting
My aunt said my Uncle Bobby appeared and told her he was ok. She didn’t know if it was a dream or not but he came to her after he died, and only then was she able to move on … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, agoraphobia, family, identity, LD, learning disabled, mental illness
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The Color of Rage
When we attach colors to emotions, we usually associate anger with red and calmness with blue. But in my household growing up, anger was black. As an adult, I have written a lot about the confusion of being received as … Continue reading
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Tagged agoraphobia, black, femininity, gender, gender roles, identity, masculinity
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