"The stories we create to make sense of things become real for us. We live inside them. Your house is not your home - your story is. We think we build walls to protect ourselves, but eventually they imprison us. When our stories are secrets we stack them high until we're trapped behind them. You …
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Witness
“I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead... And anyone who does not remember betrays them again.” Elie Wiesel The only time in my entire life that I recall having a positive body image was when I was pregnant. I watched my …
Gone Away is the Blue Bird
It's coming on Christmas, They're cutting down trees. They're putting up reindeer And singing songs of joy and peace, Oh, I wish I had a river I could skate away on. Joni Mitchell Almost two years ago, on December 21, 2012, my younger sister and I were Christmas shopping. You can imagine, given …