Tag: writing

  • Mama Bear Emotions (13 min. read)

    Mama Bear Emotions (13 min. read)

    The first time I felt unequivocally understood was when I was thirteen; I had just taken the 16 Personalities version of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (“MBTI”) assessment.  16 Personalities has rebranded its site and descriptions since I took this assessment fifteen years ago, so I can’t pull the exact verbiage. However, I will never forget…

  • All The World’s A Mirror (12 min. read)

    All The World’s A Mirror (12 min. read)

    I reflect on the therapeutic power of storytelling, especially as a neurodivergent person. By using visual metaphors, like Shakespeare’s “All the world’s a stage,” I explore belonging and personal growth. Emphasizing self-discovery and emotional processing, I advocate for understanding projections to improve and enhance life experiences.

  • Liv’s Journey to Exceptional (19 min. read)

    I’ve felt different my whole life, and until recently have felt burdened by societal expectations, and have experienced a lifelong struggle with belonging and self-worth. After battling anxiety, depression, and substance abuse, a chance encounter lead to the realization I am neurodivergent. Embracing sobriety and self-acceptance, I have now found purpose, joy, and a desire…