My Heart Speaks

The truth didn’t make me stop loving.It changed how I love. I no longer confuse intensity with intimacy.I no longer […]

There are places I don’t return to anymore. Not because I’m angry.Not because I’m healed beyond reach.But because I outgrew

I kept postponing my return to myself. I told myself I’d come back when things were calmer.When I had answers.When

For a long time, I thought healing would feel softer than this. I imagined relief.Peace.A sense of arrival. What I

For a long time, I thought my heart was broken. I told myself something must be wrong with me because

There are parts of me I didn’t lose.I left them behind. Not because I wanted to, but because they didn’t

When I finally returned to myself, I cried. Not soft tears.The kind that come when you realize how long you’ve

This time, I didn’t run. I noticed the urge.The familiar pull to distract myself.To stay busy.To move past the feeling

There were things I never said out loud. Not because I didn’t know them,but because saying them felt like it

I told myself it wasn’t that bad. I said it quietly at first.Then I started believing it. I convinced myself