Tag: life
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A New Chapter: From Expresso Reflections to Gladiator Women
A Personal Note About This New Chapter If you’ve been here for a while, you know that Expresso Reflections was born during a season when I was simply trying to make sense of life as it was unfolding — the challenges, the exhaustion, the grief, and the small moments of hope in between. Writing was…
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The Quiet Grief No One Talks About
There is a kind of grief no one prepares you for. It is this grief that has haunted me for years. I never knew what to call it or if it really existed. This grief doesn’t come with casseroles or sympathy cards. It doesn’t always have a clear beginning or end. And often, it goes…
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Runaway Train: Confessions of an Overthinker
Hi, my name is Tenia and I am an overthinker. I have the gift of taking a simple, single thought and turning it into a catastrophic event, all taking place within my mind. Outwardly, I am withdrawn, moody, sometimes angry, and almost always hard to live with during these episodes of overthinking. Oftentimes it is…
Gladiator Women 