Dec 3, 20217 minScattered Thunderstorms: A Pandemic Love Story| This is the 603rd story of Our Life Logs® | There’s a storm today Maybe not over you But eventually, rain gets bored of elsewhere it...
Sep 17, 20217 minThe Cycle Ends Here“What’s wrong mom?” I asked. She ignored my question and continued to look ahead. Eventually we came upon a large building..
Jul 7, 20208 minA Doll's House“Oh my god. I have bulimia face. Again,” I muttered, poking myself in front of my mirror. “Bulimia face” meant my face looked puffy
May 26, 20207 minFrom Trauma to Freedom In that moment, my body was no longer mine; I couldn’t move or speak. He didn’t speak either. The only sound was his heavy breathing...
May 18, 20209 minHow Far I’ve Come I released my hands as I realized I had been squeezing them tight around the barber’s chair. The best I could do to occupy my mind...
Apr 10, 20208 minWhat I’m About to Tell YouAs I begin to tell you my story, please know that it is painful. Even so, I wish to do so for all the victims out there so that...
Apr 8, 20208 minGalloping Through the Darkness Isn’t it funny how we always stick a label on ourselves? From where we were born to what we do, somehow we always manage to tie a label...
Jan 27, 20208 minNo, Depression Can’t Have MeGrowing up in a very strict Christian family, I was expected to settle down and start a family. As I waited for Mr. Right...
Jan 22, 20208 minI Am Not WeakI’ve often wondered what drove me to have those wicked thoughts of wanting to commit suicide. Did I, in fact, have a mental illness?...
Jan 6, 20207 minWhen the Truth Came to BeTo me, my father, my so-called “hero,” single-handedly ruined my life and my family, all over a personal dispute...
Dec 31, 20198 minFacing Down Demons15 miles over in the town of Chilhowie. This is the place I consider my childhood home and where my story truly began...
Dec 3, 20196 minFeathers of a WingThey say that an angel’s wings are made up of the troubles of the souls they protect...
Nov 14, 20198 minA Light at the End of the Tunnel...Lagos, Nigeria, a sparsely over-populated city with a mix of lifestyles and cultures. It was like the America of Nigeria...
Nov 13, 20198 minYou Can Fly If You Want ToI guess it all started when my father got his big break. During his rookie years, the law firm he was working for had been given...
Nov 7, 20198 minIt’s Not the End YetYou see, I was born to be a free bird. Starting from a very young age, I was fond of traveling, socializing with others, and exploring...
Nov 3, 20197 minI Fought Myself...That person that put her own self through that suffering—but I can so easily flashback to how it felt, in those days, to be bulimic...
Oct 23, 20197 minEven in the Darkest MomentsGrowing up, I’ve noticed that many people, especially men, think they are entitled to a lot from a woman. They think they have the right...
Oct 16, 20198 minOnce Lost, Now FoundBut no matter where we lived, I was a smart high achiever. No kidding. We were a family of hard-workers and I loved going to school...
Sep 28, 201910 minI Came Back to Tell You to FightI was a very reclusive child and a runaway kid. There was already so much going on inside my head and I couldn’t handle the overload...
Sep 27, 20197 minThe Light That Shows Me the WayI remember one time my brothers and I had to avoid drops of blood splattered on the pavement that followed our path to school...