Category: Epiphanies

  • Life Lessons You Can Learn at Disney World About Healing, Happiness, and Moving Forward

    Disney World offers more than just magic—it’s a place where life lessons about healing, happiness, and moving forward come to life. From letting go to embracing the unknown, here’s what I’ve learned.

  • Embracing Autumn: Letting Go and Preparing for the Rebirth Ahead

    Like the autumn, I am in a cycle of letting go. I’m releasing the things that no longer serve me as I prepare for the rebirth and new growth that will come in the next season of my life.

  • To the Naysayers: A Reflection on Following My Own Path

    I’ve heard it all. “Are you sure this is the right decision?” “What if it doesn’t work out?” “But aren’t you worried about leaving everything behind?” These are the questions I’ve been asked repeatedly since I decided to leave my stable, comfortable life and step into something unknown. And while…

  • Letting Go: The Emotional Journey Behind Purging My Possessions

    As I wrap up my yard sale, I reflect on why letting go of things is so difficult. Whether it’s a scarcity mindset or emotional attachments, the act of purging has been unexpectedly freeing.

  • Life is Like the Northern Lights: Embrace the Unpredictable

    Life, like the Northern Lights, is unpredictable and full of awe. When you chase it with excitement and gratitude, you’ll find beauty in every twist and turn.

  • From Trauma to Triumph: Living My Truth as a CPTSD Survivor

    From Trauma to Triumph: Living My Truth as a CPTSD Survivor

    For years, I believed I was defined by my trauma and the abuse I endured. Today, I am living in my truth as a survivor, embracing the journey from pain to healing, and finding a life beyond survival.

  • A New Chapter: My Second Bloom Adventure Begin

    When I chose the title “Second Bloom Adventures,” it felt like the perfect way to capture what my journey has been all about. For me, it’s like stepping into a whole new season of life—a second bloom. Just as flowers bloom again after a dormant period, I feel like I’m…