2007- "I want to embrace freely the notion that control is about having the willpower to overcome an illness, and not to embrace it,"-Drowning in Madagascar "I have had a rough day today. I didn’t have a chance to put much makeup on and my hair felt gross. I felt hungry a good part of …
My Book of Gratitude
Gratitude facilitates healing. As humans, we like to complain. We all wish things were better for us. We compare, contrast, covet and complain. It is natural. What is harder is to reprogram our brains to be grateful, for both things large and small. What I have found, through personal experience, is that the more I …
Social Expirement: Using your Voice
So, Drowning Readers, if I am brazen enough to say that I have a following just yet, given the age of this newly minted, unpolished blog. Let me introduce you to a resounding theme that you will see in my book multiple times over. Yesterday I introduced you to "V" from Kentucky. Today, I will …
My Newest Secret Keeper – “V”
May your Dear Friends Rest in Peace from this Imperfect World This post is dedicated to my newest "Secret Keeper" from Kentucky, who had an engaging and friendly voice that drew me in immediately. Instinctivley I knew that he would be receptive to my message. It is by no coincidence that last night as I …
Book Teaser- Time to Draw in the Suspense
Okay Readers, It has been nearly a week now since I have created this blog, and I am still trying to navigate around several properties. I understand that some of you may be clicking on menu items with not much content yet. Bear with me! I am getting there! We all have busy lives, and …
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We are under Construction Readers!
View Post "Patience is a virtue" There will be Light at the End of the Tunnel- Drowning in Madagascar Okay Future Drowning in Madagascar fans, here is the deal. Just as I am a novice author in the making, similarly, I am a novice blogger as well. Forgive me if you seem a bit confused …
My Voice can Strengthen Yours
The central idea around the premise of my book in the works, and in turn, my blog, is to bring to light the power of an individual voice. The widely accepted belief is that because we are addicts, because we suffer from mental illness, that we are, "deficient" in some way. Indeed, when speaking in medical …
Welcome again to Drowning in Madagascar- My Mission
Let me tell you a little more about myself. I have worked in the healthcare field since 2015. I started working in mental and behavioral health at a local counseling center. This facility had a small crisis house located in the back, hidden to all but those unfortunate enough to be in need of it. …
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I Will Give You a Voice. I will lend you mine.
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Who am I? I am, “Drowning in Madagascar
Welcome to Drowning in Madagascar! Nothing is Impossible, the very word says I'm possible!Audrey Hepburn Who am I you may be wondering? Let me introduce myself. I am a novice anonymous author with a book in the works. And I am so very exited to bring it into the world. Rest assured, I will not …