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Tag Archives: self care

x115 (so. damn. hard.)

31 July 2014by Aurora Carruthers-Grey 7 Comments

I try so hard. I really don’t mean to sound like a martyr. But I try so damn hard. Taking self-esteem classes, reading books that paint housewifery as a radical […]

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Childhood Sexual Abuse, Mental Health, Rants and Raves, Trigger Warning, Uncategorized

x112 (bras: a tmi adventure)

3 July 2014by Aurora Carruthers-Grey 2 Comments

Come and go on a TMI adventure with me. I want to talk about this article that appeared on Offbeat Home & Life last year. The article in question? A […]

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Beauty, Debate, Life, Mental Health, Updates

x108 (we’re only human)

5 June 2014by Aurora Carruthers-Grey Leave a comment

I called BARCC today because I was stressed about a meeting with potential abusers. People who may have abused me, but really I have no idea because I don’t remember. […]

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Childhood Sexual Abuse, Mental Health, Trigger Warning

x101 (the case for the cell phone)

24 April 2014by Aurora Carruthers-Grey Leave a comment

There I was. Staving off a breakdown. Or so I thought. It didn’t work. But I tried. I could feel the stares. “There goes the 25 year old kid. Can’t […]

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Mental Health

x98 (therapy woes)

3 April 2014by Aurora Carruthers-Grey 1 Comment

I keep running into roadblocks when it comes to finding a new therapist. First it was insurance hurdles. Then it was transportation issues. MassHealth sent me a list of therapists […]

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Childhood Sexual Abuse, Debate, Mental Health, Rants and Raves, Trigger Warning

x91 (doctor drama: aka, you are your own best advocate)

13 February 2014by Aurora Carruthers-Grey 3 Comments

One of the things that I’ve wanted to write about, but that I’ve been afraid to discuss, is finding a therapist or med provider. The reason I’m afraid to write […]

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