Running through Dandelion Fields with Mollie Isaacks

Running through Dandelion Fields

My healing journey through burnout and into compassion and self-awareness

glass jar on its side with candy-coated chocolate covered peanuts spilling out

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[Note: this post was originally published on Substack April 18, 2023]

The story around my jar of Peanut M&Ms

I’ve been feeling stressed lately, which means I've been numbing myself a lot to try and cope. It’s not my preferred way of getting through the day... anymore. I used to use numbing behav...

A young girl running through a field of dandelions

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[Note: this post was originally published on Substack January 25, 2023]

A little about why I'm writing

Such a beautiful moment. A young girl running carefree through a field of dandelions with nothing but the joy of childhood to look forward to.

This isn’t me and this never happened in my life....

Running through Dandelion Fields

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