Take The First Step
Last summer, I had the opportunity to go ziplining with my family. I’ve always been terrified of heights, but ziplining is something I’ve always told myself I would do if given the opportunity. I was so excited to go ziplining, until I saw the stairs I had to climb to get to that line. SuddenlyContinue reading “Take The First Step”
Don’t Eat Yellow Paint.
I saw these words on a t-shirt once. I didn’t understand the meaning at first, but as I’ve walked my spiritual journey they have grown to mean a lot to me. You may have already heard the story of famous artist Vincent Van Gogh and how he used to eat yellow paint. Van Gogh isContinue reading “Don’t Eat Yellow Paint.”
My October 2020 Bucket List
I’m so excited for this post! I’m a sucker for the cozy fall season and I always love to hear about what other people have planned for this season. If you are inspired by any of these activities please let me know and send a picture! I hope you enjoy my short bucket list forContinue reading “My October 2020 Bucket List”
My Experience With Therapy
I had my first counseling session my sophomore year of high school. I was referred to a specialist by my doctor when I told her about the growing interest I was having in self harm. I was honestly really not looking forward to it. On the media, therapy always had a bad rep, I thoughtContinue reading “My Experience With Therapy”
Experiencing Shame for Taking Medication
When the doctor recommended that I start taking anxiety medication I was all against it. I had been talking to some people in my church about my anxiety and depression and the actions I was taking in order to fill a void. They had been very supportive but when I discussed medication with them theyContinue reading “Experiencing Shame for Taking Medication”
7 Practices That Help Combat Self Harm
I have battled with self harm for seven years now. I know how difficult it is to pull yourself out of it once you’ve already started to give in. I am by no means a professional and can not guarantee that these ways will help you the same way they did for me. Some dayContinue reading “7 Practices That Help Combat Self Harm”
Introducing Myself
Hey there! My name is Emily. I’ve always wanted to start a blog so I can share with the world my experiences and what I’m learning. I’m passionate about creating a life you love through Jesus. I have struggled with self harm and suicidal thoughts for a little over seven years now. I’ve been toContinue reading “Introducing Myself”
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Emily Lynae 