Have you ever said a word (or a phrase) and then stopped for a moment and examined said word (or phrase) thoroughly? The word nerd in me does this often…what is *actually* being said?
One of the hardest, most deeply troubling things about breast cancer is the impact it has on body image. It’s confusing for sure feeling stuck in a body that I struggle to connect with.
UGH. I’ve felt totally off all day. A L L DAY. My body hurts. My stomach is upset. My mind is restless. My heart is agitated. My whole being, edgy. I’M SO BLAHHHHHHHHHHH. I
Consider the word, ‘surrender.’ Now consider the word, ‘freedom.’ I read a quote scrolling through instagram several months ago that said, ‘you’re only as free as your surrender,’ and it stopped my scroll. In
I take it back…I want out of this crappy place. I hate being stuck in a body that doesn’t work like it used to. I hate that I have pain in every joint. I
Do me a favor. Please. Touch the skin on your arm, move your hand and feel the sensation as you move it…your nerve endings perking up as your hand passes over as they recognize