The Black Sheep Learns to Speak: From Survival to Healing

This is a personal reflection on growing up with parents who did not have the emotional capacity to meet me where I was, and how that experience shaped my voice, boundaries, and healing. For a long time, survival looked like silence, confusion, and carrying what was never acknowledged. Healing has given me the choice to release that weight, honor both the limits and humanity of others, and step into a life that feels bigger than survival.

This piece explores how survival patterns show up, how boundaries create space for healing, and how compassion allows us to move beyond old stories into real freedom.Read the full post

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