writing – A Metamorphosis Addiction

#SeasonOfBecoming #HealingInRealTime #GrowthUnderTheSurface #MetamorphosisJourney #TruthAndTransformation 🌱 When the Ground Is Alive: Healing, Becoming, and the Courage to Emerge While walking Sheba, my German Shepherd, I notice something that immediately makes me slow down. Scattered throughout the grass are clusters of mushrooms, like the ones shown in the photo above. They appear quietly, almost overnight, but… Continue reading When the Ground Is Alive: Healing, Becoming, and the Courage to Emerge

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A Metamorphosis, Earned

January 3, 2026 A Metamorphosis Addiction

#EnteringMy30sWithGrace #AMetamorphosisAddiction #HealingIsNotLinear #ChosenPeaceOverChaos #BuiltFromSurvival Learning When Silence Is Power I’ve come to realize as I’ve gotten older — and truly stepped into adulthood (at least mentally, since I still somehow look like I’m 15) — that life is really about choosing your battles. Not everything deserves a response.Not every feeling needs to be acted… Continue reading A Metamorphosis, Earned

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From Death to the Saddle: How Horses, Heartbreak, and Healing Gave Me My Life Back

November 3, 2025 A Metamorphosis Addiction

#HealingThroughHorses #FromDeathToTheSaddle #FullCircleJourney #EquestrianLife #HorsebackRiding #RecoveryJourney #TraumaSurvivor #AddictionRecovery #WomenWhoRide #HopeAndHealing #MetamorphosisAddiction #EquineHealing #HorsesSavedMe #RidingThroughRecovery #SantaClaritaRiders #CaliforniaEquestrian #EventingLife #WorkingStudentLife #ResilienceInBloom #HeartbreakAndHealing #FoxyAndMe #HorseLove #AnimalRescueSupport #FaithAndFreedom #GriefAndGrowth #RebirthThroughRiding #CourageToHeal #RiderStrong #HealingJourney #AMetamorphosisAddiction Sunday afternoon’s riding lesson with Darla wasn’t just another ride — it was a moment that reminded me how far I’ve come, and how close… Continue reading From Death to the Saddle: How Horses, Heartbreak, and Healing Gave Me My Life Back

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Nine Kittens, One Phoenix, and a Healing Heart: My Wild Animal Rescue Week

August 7, 2025 A Metamorphosis Addiction

After losing my heart dog Cato, I thought I’d never feel whole again—until my boyfriend and mom surprised me with Phoenix, a puppy who looks (and sometimes acts) just like him. As if that wasn’t enough, I opened my front door one morning to find nine abandoned kittens needing a home. Suddenly, my quiet grief was replaced by pure, chaotic, unconditional love. Join me as I share the wild, healing journey of animal rescue, second chances, and the magic of never giving up on hope.

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From Tears Before Every Shift to Thriving: My Story of Surviving a Toxic Workplace at CPK

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 A Metamorphosis Addiction

I promised myself on Snapchat the day I received my settlement check in the mail — from the California Pizza Kitchen lawsuit over a toxic work environment — that I’d speak my truth. I stayed quiet for so long, carrying the weight of what happened to me. But now, I’m ready to release it, especially… Continue reading From Tears Before Every Shift to Thriving: My Story of Surviving a Toxic Workplace at CPK

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Overcoming Adversity: Beating Depression, Embracing Productivity, and Growing Online Presence

July 24, 2024July 24, 2024 A Metamorphosis Addiction

I am brimming with joy and pride. My days now begin at the crack of dawn, at 4 AM, filled with nurturing responsibilities. I’ve been lending a hand to a friend, caring for their 13-month-old son, and bottle-feeding two adorable kittens. My journey towards physical wellness has taken an exciting turn. Despite months of absence,… Continue reading Overcoming Adversity: Beating Depression, Embracing Productivity, and Growing Online Presence