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The Who That's Behind Healing Avoidant
There’s a moment in every journey when you either keep running or finally stop to face what you’ve been avoiding your whole life. For me,...
Healing Avoidant
Apr 154 min read
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What I’m Learning to Do: A Healing Avoidant’s Next Chapter
The follow-up to “10 Things I Hate About Me” There was a time when all I knew how to do was run. From love, from pain, from myself. And...
Healing Avoidant
5 hours ago3 min read
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10 Things I Hate About Me (The Old Me, The Avoidant One)
This Healing Avoidant’s take on 10 Things I Hate About You This isn’t shame. It’s accountability. This isn’t a pity party. It’s a...
Healing Avoidant
3 days ago3 min read
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Gratitude Changed Everything (Even When Nothing Else Did)
“No amount of regret changes the past. No amount of anxiety changes the future. But any amount of gratitude changes the present.” I read...
Healing Avoidant
6 days ago3 min read
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For the Love That Deserved Better: I’m Becoming Ready Now
A Healing Avoidant Reflection There’s a kind of love that leaves a mark — not because it stayed, but because it showed you everything you...
Healing Avoidant
May 163 min read
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"I'm a Proud Avoidant" — The Words That Should Never Be a Badge of Honor
Someone shared a piece of her story with me. Her avoidant told her, with no hesitation, no irony, and no shame: "I'm a proud avoidant."...
Healing Avoidant
May 142 min read
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The Nineteenth Hour: A Mother’s Day Tribute
A Healing Avoidant Reflection on the Mom Who Didn’t Raise Me—But Still Changed Everything Mother’s Day is complicated when your mom...
Healing Avoidant
May 114 min read
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Dark Humor and Duct Tape: The Tools of This Healing Avoidant
Some people have therapy. Some people have wine. I have duct tape, Jesus, and an increasingly inappropriate sense of humor that’s been...
Healing Avoidant
May 92 min read
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The Chosen One, Avoiding Love: Anakin Skywalker and the Avoidant Heart
In honor of May the 4th, I thought it would be fun to take a look at our dear friend, Anakin Skywalker...Classic Avoidant “I’m not the...
Healing Avoidant
May 43 min read
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Mental Health Matters: For My Mom, For You, For Us All
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. But for many of us, awareness isn’t something we just celebrate—it’s something we live through....
Healing Avoidant
May 23 min read
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Loving Like You've Never Been Hurt: How One Book Helped Me Face My Avoidant Heart
If you had asked me a few years ago, heck even 6 months ago, what love looked like, I would have given you a surface-level answer. Smile...
Healing Avoidant
Apr 283 min read
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Grief Has a Funny Way of Working
Grief is a funny thing. Losing someone is always hard at first — but when moments pop up, like a Facebook memory from 14 years ago, eight...
Healing Avoidant
Apr 255 min read
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The Divine Author: Letting Go of the Pen
What if the story you’ve been trying to write was never yours to pen in the first place? I used to believe I was the one writing my...
Healing Avoidant
Apr 243 min read
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The Word Was "Compromise"
Early in my healing journey, starting therapy, and renewing my faith in Jesus, this is a story, a letter, a journal entry I wrote. The...
Healing Avoidant
Apr 223 min read
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From Ashes to Imprints: My Journey Through Lent
This Lent didn’t start with a grand plan. It started with an idea—and a promise to God. There was no checklist or perfect devotional...
Healing Avoidant
Apr 183 min read
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Healing Didn’t Happen Overnight—But God Never Left My Side
This story isn’t just about pain—it’s about purpose. About how God used physical discipline to prepare my heart for spiritual...
Healing Avoidant
Apr 114 min read
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Only Through You
So I'm a big music person. I used to be in a band, many many moons ago. Slappa da Bass mon. Music has been a big part of my own personal...
Healing Avoidant
Apr 92 min read
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Letter to Mom
As part of my healing journey, and per the advice of my therapist, I was tasked with writing a letter to my mom. Why you may ask? Well,...
Healing Avoidant
Mar 3116 min read
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Bandaid on a Bullet Wound
Released today Click here for Spotify Link! A poem in song form. Written in the thick of pain, from a soul learning to heal, and held...
Healing Avoidant
Mar 271 min read
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Healing Avoidant — The Journey Begins
For most of my life, I didn’t realize I was running— from connection, from intimacy, from the terrifying risk of being truly known.I wore...
Healing Avoidant
Mar 272 min read
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