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Being Resilient

Kia kaha New Zealand!

16th March 2019 By Jonelle

Gees, I write this but I’m sick to my stomach. This weekend has been all kinds of disgusting and honestly, I don’t even know how to process this. So many lives lost and for what? Ignorance? Supremacy? Stupidity? I don’t know. I keep thinking this is sick or maybe he is sick but then I…

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Filed Under: Blog, Death & Grief, Expat Adventures, Life, Reflections on Life, Social Issues Tagged With: Christchurch shooting, Kia Kaha New Zealand, New Zealand

The beauty behind the scars – Confessions post surgery

26th February 2019 By Jonelle

I looked in the mirror and I saw my scars – left behind from all my surgeries and my brush with death. It’s funny how something as ugly as a scar can be a beautiful reminder of the second chance you’ve been given at living! It makes you more aware of all the things you…

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Filed Under: Being an Ostomate, Being Resilient, Blog, Life, Reflections on Life, Self-Confidence, That time I nearly died Tagged With: ostomy surgery, pride, proud, reversal surgery, scars, survivor

Living with depression | It’s not always rational

6th February 2019 By Jonelle

My heart is so sad right now. I know when you struggle with depression, this is normal. I know I will never be the kind of person who doesn’t go through phases of sadness. Even when my life is completely A-Okay, I still get into these bouts of depression. I still feel so down and…

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Filed Under: Blog, Life, Mental Well-Being, Reflections on Life Tagged With: depression, mental health, mental health issues

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