Tag: thoughts

  • Embracing Silence: My Journey to Elevated Self-Discovery

    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.

  • Healing as a Survivor: Cannabis vs. Alcohol

    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.

  • Finding Light in Darkness: A Personal Story of Healing

    Finding Light in Darkness: A Personal Story of Healing

    The author reflects on their struggle with depression following a serious leg infection that caused prolonged pain and hospitalization. They are aware of negative coping mechanisms resurfacing but are determined to confront their mental health challenges. Acknowledging their past traumas, they aim to celebrate small victories while seeking a new therapist to support their healing…