Tag: Trauma
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Been there, done that…

Been there, done that, here’s how I stopped the cycle of toxic relationships: Back in the early 2000’s, when an OG and I broke up, which was by far the most toxic relationship I have EVER had, I jumped out of his moving car off the highway, he held a knives to my throat, and…
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The Power of Affirmations: Transform Your Life!

Affirmations are positive statements that are used to challenge and overcome negative thoughts. They are designed to help individuals reframe their mindset and focus on positive beliefs and self-talk. They’re often used in dialectal behavioral therapy, or DBT, settings. Affirmations can be repeated out loud, written down, or simply held in one’s mind. The Benefits…
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How Past Relationships Shape our Present and Future Relationships

** Trigger Warning ** All of our past relationships leave a mark on us, whether we realize it or not. Whether it was a long-term relationship or a short-lived fling, our experiences with others shape us and leave us with memories, good and bad. Knowing how to process these past experiences is essential when it…
