Essays and poems on various topics
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Identity Crisis: Medication and Self-Perception
Read more: Identity Crisis: Medication and Self-PerceptionWhew! I’ve had a few identity crises in my adult life (yay trauma!), but, not to be dramatic, this one has ROCKED my soul. I don’t exactly know what that means because I have no idea what a “soul” is, but it feels like the core of who I am, and it feels like it…
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Triggered
Read more: TriggeredTriggers are wild
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The Tornado in my Mind
Read more: The Tornado in my Mind“Dissociation is like a tornado. Everything is spinning around me – thoughts, sounds, reality. What’s real? What’s important?”
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Power
Read more: PowerThe power of change lies with the people, not the leaders.
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Thunder
Read more: ThunderShe steps out of the shower, refreshed, and hears the roar of thunder outside. She wrings the water out of her hair as the rain splashes down, pounding on the roof, the window, the sidewalk, the trees, the street. The thunder rumbles. Long, low, loud. She hears herself in it. Her voice, loud and strong,…
In Kim's Words 