Tag: Wound

Dealing with Stigma and “The Second Wound” as a Survivor

It was the article that garnered the most attention. Well, the most attention for my small platform, which I use to focus on injustices that have happened in this world. Not all of that attention was positive. The day after my birthday, I received a comment breathtaking in its lack of compassion, fr...

How Psychedelic Mushrooms Healed My Deepest Wound

I took psychedelic mushrooms and tried to face my deepest wound. What I learned completely shifted how I think about healing and living life. It wasn’t my intention to work on these painful emotional wounds when I agreed to a day-long psychedelic ceremony. I had just finished a 6-month long...