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Fear

What do you want more than your fear? What is worth overcoming your fear? Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture … Continue reading

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Defining Fear

Let’s start with the daunting part: fear. What if we’re eager to find ourselves on the page but afraid? What do you say? What has helped me overcome this is realizing that fear of the page is usually discomfort with … Continue reading

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The Process of Therapy

You’ve been open about therapy being part of your life. Are you still working with a therapist? Yes. When you have trauma, eventually it needs to be reprocessed. What I’m working on with my therapist now is building up my … Continue reading

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According to Therapists: Staying With a Therapist Who’s a Bad Fit

You may need to meet with multiple therapists before you find one who feels like a good fit. To that end, staying with a therapist who doesn’t feel right for you is a mistake. “Finding a therapist can feel a … Continue reading

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According to Therapists: Looking for a Friend

Don’t pick a therapist because you like them as a person. Instead, choose a therapist based on their credentials, expertise, experience with certain issues you may be facing, and overall effectiveness. “Choosing a therapist you’d like to be friends with … Continue reading

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