Widow Me This

Depression. The Dark Side Mental health is such a taboo topic. Which is ludicrous to me. We find so many ways to avoid it, dismiss it, justify it or just plain outright ignore it. We laugh it away, drink it away, sleep it away, work it away, sex it away, eat it away, buy it away or anything else we can find to distract us from the hurt. The Dark Side We spend so much time focusing on the physical well-being of our bodies, but skip right the fuck over what is happening in our heads. The Dark Side Anything to ignore what is causing us so much pain. If…

Who is in your corner? Think about all of the people in your life that love you no matter what. Make a list of names. Who is the first name on that list? Is it you? Is your name at the top of your own list? Because it should be. Who advocates for you? Who speaks up on your behalf when someone hurts you? Is it you? Because it should be. Who loves you no matter how many times you fuck up? Is it you? Because it should be. Here’s the thing about life, it gets incredibly messy. We do stupid shit. We SAY stupid shit. We hurt people. We…