Writing is my refuge

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I'm a writer exploring mental health, grief, hope, and identity—some of the experiences that leave their marks on us. Through poetry and my Mind Notes blog, I write from the heart about healing, resilience, and what it means to remain human, even in my most fragile moments.

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Soft, hopeful light, photographed for the Mind Notes entry Let it Happen

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Let it Happen

No one tells you how hard it is to rewire your brain so you can allow amazing things to happen to you after so much trauma or hurt.

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Muted, heavy light, photographed for the Mind Notes entry Sadness

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Sadness

It seems that no matter what I do, this random wave of sadness always finds its way back to me.

A quiet reflection in soft light, photographed for the Mind Notes entry A Friendly Reminder

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A Friendly Reminder

Time passes. But yet I feel the same as I mostly do each day.