Celestine by Celine

Unraveling the tapestry of my soul

You Are Where You Look - The Psychology of Self-Fulfilling Prophecies

The first time I woke up, the emotions overwhelmed me.

It’s okay to admit you need help. It’s okay to get help. There is not a standardized version of a person who needs help.

My experiences finding the bottom of my energy reserves, a quiet resolve, and a question. What will I bring to rebuild myself?

An excerpt of recovery - swimming for pleasure.

I've been going through something I'm calling Unsticking To unstick one must - dive -- into the deep -- the uncomfy Like a submarine in...

On Loss

Understanding where healing begins.

I was 17 when I left my mother. I had been determined to stay with her after the divorce. After all, I knew everything my father had done...

We can't be on all the time, despite what the world might tell us.

The other day, I talked about something I’ve never before been able to talk about without choking up or abashedly closing off. Special...

A few weeks ago, I was talking to a friend of mine about, well, honestly, everything. It was one of those true conversations where...

One thing I've come to really enjoy about this year is the authenticity that has risen from our joint struggles. When I talk to people,...

I've been thinking about the nomenclature and connotations of "Mental Illness" a lot lately. The way mental illnesses, eating disorders,...

This year has been a global flight or fight response, where we don't know if we can do either.