Tag: Shame

• The Woman in the Wallpaper Part Three

  Today’s post is the conclusion to the short essay titled “The Woman in the Wallpaper.” The piece was composed in response to a course requirement at Simpson University. This true account was originally written in past tense. At the advice of my professor, for the purpose of this blog (and other future publications) it was […]

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  July 29, 2018

  blogging fundamentals, Burn Surviors, Lifelines, Personal, Self Awareness, Trauma, Uncategorized

  cracked pots, Crash and Burn, Death, Emancipation, Flashbacks, Labels, Personal, Rants, Self-imposed prisons, Shame, Stop the insanity, Surviving Burns, The Struggle is Real

• The Woman in the Wallpaper, Part Two

    Today’s post is a continuation of an essay written as a university assignment. Every detail is true, except for the name change of my then fiancé, known here as Frank.   The Woman in the Wallpaper––Part Two Months later, while roaming the aisles of Target Stores, I note a young boy of about 14 […]

  spoon13

  July 21, 2018

  Burn Surviors, Catastrophic Experience, firstfridays, Lifelines, Personal, Self Awareness, Two-faced, Uncategorized, What is normal?

  bloggingfundamentals, cracked pots, Crash and Burn, Flashbacks, Intropections, Personal, Rants, Self-imposed prisons, Shame, Surviving Burns, The abysss, The Struggle is Real

• The Woman in the Wallpaper–Part One

  I am posting this autobiographical essay in parts because the original essay was written as such. I wrote this in response to a course requirement in the Advanced Composition course at Simpson University. Every detail, even the seemingly miniscule, is true to the best of my recollection. The exception is the name change of my […]

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  July 15, 2018

  blogging fundamentals, Burn Surviors, Catastrophic Experience, Death, Epic Fail, firstfridays, Lifelines, near death experiences, Personal, Uncategorized

  bloggingfundamentals, cracked pots, Crash and Burn, Death, Flashbacks, Intropections, Personal, PTSD, Saturday Mornings, Shame, Surviving Burns, The abysss, The Struggle is Real