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We are a community of women who share our personal stories about how we’ve survived and thrived in our lives. We share our messages to heal and help others learn from our experiences.
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Maria Cassano
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Sep 29
From ‘Pick Me’ to Feminist: How I Healed My Addiction to Male Attention
I wasn’t like most girls — I…
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Tiffany Norman
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The Virago
May 20
The Last Breakup
Putting an end to an obsessive relationship
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Lori Welch Brown
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Jul 11, 2023
The Most Hated Person — The One Who Sees Through the Narcissist’s Bullsh*t
Call me Public Enemy №1
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Lakeshia Felton
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The Virago
Jun 16, 2023
Dear Mama, Even As A Crack Fiend, You Are A Queen
We took her to the best dope spot in the city
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Kathy Parker
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Mar 17, 2023
Addiction and the Mother Wound: What’s the Connection?
Are we all just trying to mother ourselves?
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Prajinta Pesqueda
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The Virago
Nov 4, 2022
Limerence and Loneliness After the Narcopath
Pitfalls that can sabotage recovery
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Lori Welch Brown
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Jun 17, 2022
Why Father’s Day Has This Stepmom Seeing Red
My husband deserves better
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6 responses
Lori Welch Brown
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The Virago
Feb 4, 2022
Turns Out Dry January Wasn’t Just About Wine Lockdown
Lessons from a month sans vino
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3 responses
Lori Welch Brown
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The Virago
Dec 19, 2021
All I Want for Christmas is Bubble Wrap, A Huge Roll of It
It may be the only thing that saves me this…
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Marissa Weaver
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Oct 14, 2021
The Lust of Recovery
When you became sober, you replaced your drug of choice with an addiction to me
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