Tag: healing
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Healing Through Self-Dating: Embracing Your True Self
The author reflects on feelings of sadness and loneliness from being single, recognizing the lack of genuine love in past relationships. They took a break from dating to focus on self-love, engaging in self-care practices like buying flowers and writing love letters. This journey led to personal healing, clarity, and readiness to embrace new relationships.
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Embracing Silence: My Journey to Elevated Self-Discovery
The author embraces their elevated lifestyle, finding comfort in their quietness and overcoming social anxiety. They acknowledge their ambivert nature, enjoying outdoor interactions while needing alone time to recharge. With edibles enhancing experiences, they explore activities like hiking and swimming and look forward to summer adventures, fostering creativity and joy.
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Healing as a Survivor: Cannabis vs. Alcohol
The author reflects on their journey of survival, revealing a transformation from alcohol dependence to discovering healing through cannabis. The initial coping mechanism led to self-destructive behaviors, but moving home prompted introspection. Embracing cannabis sparked self-love and productive therapy sessions, culminating in the author’s commitment to healing and advocacy as a medical cannabis activist.
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Breaking Stigmas: My Journey as a Confident Advocate
The author reflects on their healing journey from trauma, recognizing their strength as an outspoken advocate. Initially shy, they challenged societal stigmas, particularly around menstruation and sexual assault, transforming their pain into empowerment. Embracing their identity as a Black American Muslimah, they now passionately advocate for others, promoting awareness and acceptance around various issues, including…
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Let’s Talk About It: Muslimah’s Opinions on Medical Cannabis
The post highlights a conversation with a close friend about Medical Cannabis, emphasizing the author’s advocacy and personal transformation regarding its use. It encourages open-mindedness and dialogue, particularly within the Muslim community, regarding how medical Cannabis relates to an Islamic lifestyle, inviting readers to share their thoughts.
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Setting Boundaries: Protecting My Peace with PCOS
The author reflects on their journey toward self-acceptance and prioritizing their mental health amidst struggles with PCOS, anxiety, and depression. They emphasize the importance of being their own source of joy and happiness, moving beyond words of affirmation to action. Establishing boundaries, they seek meaningful connections while focusing on self-love and care.
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My Medical Cannabis Journey: Transforming Misconceptions
The author shares their journey with medical cannabis, emphasizing the importance of consulting professionals. Initially skeptical, they obtained a medical card through Leafwell, discovering the benefits and differences from recreational cannabis. The author highlights diverse consumption methods and notes significant improvements in eye pressure and headaches, while maintaining regular medical guidance.
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Living with Ocular Hypertension: A Personal Transformation
The author reflects on their healing journey with Ocular Hypertension, acknowledging past neglect of eye care. Despite challenges, they shifted their mindset to celebrate managing the condition since childhood. After exploring cannabis, they found it positively impacted their eye pressure, encouraging others to research and seek solutions for their health.
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Embracing Life: Celebrating Resilience & Joy
Kareema Weaver, The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah, reflects on her transformative year, embracing her identity with newfound confidence. After facing severe health challenges, she chose to prioritize personal growth and resilience. Now, she’s ready to thrive, focusing on healing and joy while encouraging others to join her in exploring life’s possibilities.
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Embracing Recovery: My Journey from Depression to Strength
The author shares a personal update on their recovery from situational depression, emphasizing acceptance and focus on positive changes. They’ve developed a new routine, embraced their transformed self, and rediscovered joy after a life-threatening experience. Additionally, they started a YouTube channel to document their journey and invite others to join them.
The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah 