Where Souls in Healing Speak

Author madeleinewithtea

Sometimes Abuse Can Look Like Red Roses and Pretty Smiles.

I don’t know where to begin As my mind has been going in circles What came first? The chicken or the egg?  A circle has no end or beggining  One is connected to the other Never a period of pause…. Continue Reading →

Some art while recovering from Narcissistic Abuse

Some Sublimation Art

When I lost my functionality, I felt like I lost everything. 

I am that good girl your mother talks about. The one who wipes the house shiny, pays her bills on time, and grows tiny house plants. I am that good girl who people accommodate. The one who takes no space,… Continue Reading →

An angry letter against Post-Traumatic Growth

There is so much toxic positivity going around, everywhere I see.  “Make mistakes and learn from it.”  “Face a failure and grow from it.”  Why should an unfavorable incident be a source of self improvement? Also, what is this obsession… Continue Reading →

Affirmations

Affirmations I have trouble expressing my rights, worth, or love for myself. It feels like I am lying to the world. I am pulled into a whirlwind of shame. “You are fooling everyone. Of course you are not human. You… Continue Reading →

Panic Attacks: What are they and what we can do about them?

A couple of months ago I woke up in the middle of the night unable to breathe. My heart was beating so fast, I could hear it in my ears. I felt a huge wave of heat pass through my… Continue Reading →

Realisation of Relations

In a recent therapy session, my therapist asked me to differentiate between the people I allow into my home and the people I allow into my heart. This question baffled me. How can one differentiate the two! How can I… Continue Reading →

“When you are not fed love on a silver spoon, you learn to lick it off knives.”

I read those words and thought about you I believe your knife wasn’t all that sharp… or was it? I don’t remember. Or I’d rather forget. A long knife – shimmered with gold So blunt – yet I managed to… Continue Reading →

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