Tag Archives: support system

friendship

Posted on September 13, 2026 by msw blog

I just found out that my friend reads ALL of my substack essays! And not just reads them, but can literally quote sentences from them! I know that‘s not a big deal to a lot of people, but to know … Continue reading →

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How can I fix my relationships?

Posted on February 23, 2026 by msw blog

 I’ve just turned 40 this past year. The last 15 years I was in a horrible drug addiction. I lied and hurt and did terrible things to a lot of people, especially my family. About eight years ago they officially … Continue reading →

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The Strong Black Woman

Posted on February 22, 2026 by msw blog

The truth of the matter is we need help and we need support, which is why it’s imperative to have a strong circle. You’ll have hard days and you’ll need someone to talk to, someone to unload what you’re feeling. … Continue reading →

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Awareness

Posted on December 18, 2025 by msw blog

Awareness is the first step, not the last one. Knowing your trauma exists doesn’t heal it—processing it does. And that requires safe, skilled support. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life … Continue reading →

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maintaining friendships

Posted on October 14, 2025 by msw blog

maintaining a meaningful friendship takes effort. As life evolves, many things cause people to drift away. If you care about someone, you need to do things to show you value them. Invite them to do something, listen, show up, offer … Continue reading →

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