Tag: emotional neglect

• The War I’ve Been Fighting With My Own Body

  A reflection on self-acceptance, body shame, and the long road back to myself This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through my links I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure on my Resources page. “We run from what the inner child knows is true, until…

  Sara McGuire

  May 8, 2026

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  addiction, adult children, body image, body shame, body shaming, codependency, cptsd, cptsd recovery, disordered eating recovery, emotional neglect, fawn response, healing, homesteading and healing, inner child healing, journaling for healing, life, love, mental health, road back to self, self-acceptance, therapy, trauma, writing

• The Wound Beneath Everything

  “The wound is the place where the Light enters you.” — Rumi A reflection on finally letting myself feel what I’ve been carrying. I started this morning with coffee, my cat Nacho curled up warm on my lap, and two journaling guides I’ve been meaning to work through. I didn’t know I was about to…

  Sara McGuire

  May 6, 2026

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  childhood trauma, codependency, emotional neglect, father wound, healing, inner child, life, love, mental health, patterns, self discovery, self help, self love, therapy, trauma, wellness, worthiness, writing