Tag: Child Loss
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You’re Allowed to Rewrite Your Story
Sometimes the most powerful realization in life is understanding that we are allowed to change direction. A reflection on healing, boundaries, and new beginnings.
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Celebrate How Far You’ve Come | Live Better Today
Learning to celebrate progress isn’t always easy. This reflection explores recognizing growth, honoring resilience, and acknowledging how far we’ve come.
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Peace Beats Proving Yourself | Live Better Today
When I hear the phrase “peace beats proving yourself,” it means a lot to me now. But I’ll be honest, it took me a long time to understand what that really meant. For most of my life, I felt like I was constantly explaining myself or defending myself. It felt like I was always trying
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Choose Progress Over Perfection | Why Small Steps Forward Matter
Perfection can quietly keep us stuck. In this blog I share how learning to choose progress over perfection has helped me move forward through trauma, anxiety, and everyday challenges.
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You Survived 100% of Your Hardest Days
Sometimes survival doesn’t look strong. Sometimes it just means getting through the next ten minutes. If you’re still here today, you’ve already survived 100% of your hardest days.
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Fresh Starts Rarely Look Dramatic
Fresh starts don’t always come with big dramatic moments. Often they begin with quiet decisions and tiny steps that slowly rebuild our lives.
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New Seasons Don’t Ask Permission
Life often pushes us into new seasons before we feel ready. Shelly Rand shares how grief, healing, and small steps forward led her into unexpected growth.
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Your Mindset Is Your Quiet Superpower
Mindset isn’t about pretending everything is perfect. It’s about learning to shift how you think, one thought at a time. In this post, Shelly shares how mindset became a quiet but powerful part of her healing journey.
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Notice the Good | Why What We Focus On Grows
Our minds often focus on the negative first, especially when we’ve experienced trauma or grief. But when we intentionally begin noticing the good, even the smallest moments can start to shift our mindset.
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Gratitude Turns Ordinary Days Golden
Some days life feels heavy. And when life feels heavy, gratitude isn’t always the easiest thing to find. Sometimes I can focus on the positives. Other times, when I start to spiral, it takes me a while to get there. That’s when talking to my counselor or journaling usually helps bring me back to a
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Consistency Before Luck
Success isn’t always about luck. Sometimes it’s about persistence. In this post, I share how consistency, routine, and showing up every day has helped me rebuild my life after grief and trauma.
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The Quiet Work of Healing
Healing isn’t always loud or visible. Sometimes the most important progress happens behind closed doors, in the quiet moments where nobody else is watching.