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Waste or Wonder?
In recent years I've started to catch on To some of my psychology's tricks And one of its favorites Is hiding behind compelling stories...
kkeenvela
May 20, 20231 min read
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Hallmark Mommy No-More
Do you know something that has been bastardized and minimized and monetized into oblivion? Motherhood. Last week I heard someone say that...
kkeenvela
May 14, 20231 min read
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We Are Terrified of Mothers
There is so much that can be said about the human mind It tells so many stories Generates so many feelings And something that it has...
kkeenvela
May 14, 20232 min read
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How Culture Sets Us Up for Postpartum Mood Disorders
In honor of Mother's Day, I thought I would go back to the original reason why I started writing this blog, and talk about postpartum...
kkeenvela
May 3, 20234 min read
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A New Way of Waking Up
Every morning when I wake up There is a specific way of seeing the world A specific way of being in the world That I naturally slide into...
kkeenvela
Apr 30, 20232 min read
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What Anxious People are Running From
We throw around terms like fear and anxiety all of the time Then everyone nods their head in agreement about what the terms mean We’re...
kkeenvela
Apr 24, 20232 min read
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Afraid to Live
Something has really stuck with me lately It's the image of someone caught in the throes of anxiety who is tremulously monitoring their...
kkeenvela
Apr 11, 20232 min read
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When Getting Better Goes Against Your Spirituality
You know For a lot of people (myself included) I think that getting better goes against our spirituality And when I say spirituality, i...
kkeenvela
Mar 27, 20232 min read
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Blown Away
Constriction Breathless Tense Tight Afraid Holding Back Heels dug into the dirt Avoidance Dragging These are some of the feelings that I...
kkeenvela
Mar 22, 20232 min read
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Horror Films
You know, I’ve never really liked horror films I’ve always thought that people who like them are a bit crazy Honestly, I still do to some...
kkeenvela
Mar 22, 20231 min read
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Who Do You Want to Be?
Who do you want to be? What do you want in this life that is so tiny in one sense and absolutely everything in another? What do you want?...
kkeenvela
Mar 21, 20232 min read
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Where Did My Wonder Go?
When did I get so muted, so toned-down, so passive about life? When did I agree to live the narrative of being a tired stay-at-home mom...
kkeenvela
Mar 12, 20232 min read
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Your Mental Illness Means You Want to Be Free
Do you know that YOU - at your very deepest truest core - want to be free? YOU want to be free. After reading this, you might think to...
kkeenvela
Mar 9, 20233 min read
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Intrusive Thoughts
Do you have intrusive thoughts? I do! A shit load of them. I’m actually writing a book on the topic. Let’s say it’s a near and dear one...
kkeenvela
Dec 10, 20222 min read
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My Problem with Religion
This post might have nothing to do with your postpartum depression and anxiety, Or it might have everything to do with it. You be the...
kkeenvela
Dec 10, 20223 min read
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The Feeling That Drives You
Have you ever paid attention to the kind of feelings that motivates you to act? It’s a process that happens on auto-pilot: First you feel...
kkeenvela
Dec 6, 20213 min read
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No More Small
I have a very well-formed habit. It’s like an old, worn-in pair of shoes that my feet just naturally slip into. It’s a habit of being...
kkeenvela
Nov 4, 20212 min read
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