I've said before that pain is a great catalyst for growth. There is nothing like sitting in a boiling pot of water to motivate you to get the hell out of the pot. I am growing and changing in good ways- I know it.
Read MoreOur life experiences change the colors and types of lenses with which we see the world. Our perspectives change because of what we’ve had to survive; perspectives of ourselves, of others and the world around us. Trauma definitely changes the brain.
Read MoreI read somewhere that "HOPE" stands for Hang On, Pain Ends. I often wondered if mine ever would. Hope became a light in the darkness for me. I clung to the belief that my life could be more that what I had endured.
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