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Hope Atlas aka QuoteHope®

I fell asleep — but not in my bed

I don’t remember closing my eyes.

Apr 26

I fell asleep — but not in my bed

Apr 26

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DRM

I’m Not Ashamed To Be an Alcoholic

Here’s what I’ve learned from recovery.

Nov 17, 2021

I’m Not Ashamed To Be an Alcoholic

Nov 17, 2021

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Kristina H

The Double Edged Sword of Speaking Your Truth

There is such a fine line between truth and lies. Whether it be a matter of two different perspectives, or a way of sharing a story that…

Sep 14, 2021

The Double Edged Sword of Speaking Your Truth

Sep 14, 2021

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Kristina H

Your Readers Can Twist Your Mental Health

~ But, Don’t Allow Them To~

Sep 13, 2021

Your Readers Can Twist Your Mental Health

Sep 13, 2021

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Leena Jain

The trauma responses of women and the burden of existence

It’s only the human species that questions and even has the ability to question its existence as they exist. Focusing on the role of women…

Aug 31, 2021

The trauma responses of women and the burden of existence

Aug 31, 2021

C. M. Barrett

Why Does Rejection Hurt So Much?

It’s biological

May 1

A dejected-looking person with a broken heart holding a wilted flower

May 1

C. M. Barrett

It Is Better to Light One Little Candle, But I Was Still Stumbling in the Dark

Insight points the way, but it doesn’t make the journey of change.

Jan 27

A single red candle shining in the darkness, a symbol of intuition.

Jan 27

C. M. Barrett

Do You Have to Move On?

Don’t Believe It

Jan 10

A heart wounded by trauma, stitched and bandaged, but not healed.

Jan 10

Sherry McGuinn

Christmas Eve is Looming

And so is “the talk”

Dec 12, 2023

Christmas Eve is Looming

Dec 12, 2023

Nishu Jain

3 Tricks That People With High Emotional Intelligence Use To Navigate Life

Being a robot is not one of it

Oct 21, 2023

3 Tricks That People With High Emotional Intelligence Use To Navigate Life

Oct 21, 2023

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A community publication highlighting stories, articles, and poems about mental health and addictions.

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Gillian May

I educate about alcohol addiction, health issues, trauma, and psychedelics. Book a 45-min video call with me: https://calendly.com/gilliancanwrite/consultation

C. M. Barrett

Owned by cats. I write about anything that interests me, and I'm happy to report that the brain cells continue to fire with reassuring regularity.

Sherry McGuinn

Long-time writer and big-time dreamer. Screenwriter. Cat mama. Red lip aficionado. sherrymcguinn@gmail.com

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