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What Lies Beneath the Surface
Tree roots. Riptides. Cancer. They are all practically invisible to the naked eye, lurking beneath the surface. And yet, all three can deceitfully trip you up (quite literally in the case of roots who break out of the soil). I… Continue reading
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You Can’t Always Get What You Want
“Life, I’ve learned, is never fair. If people teach anything in school, that should be it.” I’ve been thinking about injustice and inequity of the world a lot lately. I’ve been praying for a dear friend who is watching others… Continue reading
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Closing the Door and Getting Unstuck
The past three weeks have been quite the roller coaster ride. I have cried nearly every single day, and I’ve forced myself to do several “hard things.” I have also laughed a lot, and multiple people have commented on how… Continue reading
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Silence is Golden
There’s a joke about me that everyone in my family loves to tell. It’s a jab at my extrovertedness and love of communicating with others, and it’s really only funny because I turned out “okay.” I didn’t speak a single… Continue reading
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Numb: A Poem
NumbA lifeless body on the couchUnable to think, Unable to feel, Unable to care. Text messages go ignored As I stare at the ceiling, Completely checked out of life. NumbA word that rarely describes meBut it’s hopelessAnd I’m tiredTired of… Continue reading
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Cognitive Distortions Are My Achilles Heel
I have never really sat down to do the math, but if I had to guess, I probably spent at least 700 hours of my life in therapy. It all started in high school, then became a regular part of… Continue reading
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WTF is Self-Love Anyway?
I am one incredibly lucky lady, because I have some of the greatest friends in the entire world. However, one of my best friends has an uncanny tendency to ask me these deep, thought-provoking questions that I spend hours (or… Continue reading
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Shattered But Whole: Meet The Voice Behind The Blog
Welcome to my newest blogging adventure: Shattered But Whole! My name is Megan, and I am thrilled to share my journey with the world. For nearly 25 years, I have been sharing my words with the world in one way… Continue reading
Shattered But Whole 