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- For years I carried around stories that lived under my skin like splinters. Silence became unbearable, and the only way forward was radical honesty. This post shares the moment I knew I had to write the book — and what telling the truth really cost me.
- Secrets seduce us. They create intimacy when shared and distance when hidden. In this piece, I unpack why we keep them, how they trap us, and why writing mine into the open changed everything.
- Love should set us free. But sometimes, it shrinks us instead. This article explores how passion can disguise itself as a prison — and the courage it takes to step out of the jaws.
- Life doesn’t follow neat arcs or tidy endings. It’s raw, hilarious, outrageous — and often unbelievable. Here I reveal why memoir works better than fiction, and why truth connects more deeply than plot twists.
- Every lie has a bill attached, and eventually, payment is due. This post looks at the emotional, financial, and spiritual costs of deception — and why truth, no matter how painful, is always cheaper.
- If you can’t laugh at yourself, you’ll drown in the chaos. Some of the wildest, most painful moments in The Venus Fly Trap were also the funniest. Here’s why humor became my survival tool.
- Memoirs don’t write themselves. This is the messy, chaotic, and brutally honest behind-the-scenes journey of how the book came to life — and the lessons I learned about shame, vulnerability, and storytelling.
- Not everything made it into the book. The Year of Secrets is where the cut chapters, confessions, and too-hot-to-print stories live. Here’s what it is, and how you can join the afterparty.
- Leaving my seaside hometown for Florida wasn’t just about geography. It was about transformation. This article explores how reinvention shaped my story — and why it’s never too late to begin again.
- Love is powerful, lust is intoxicating, but sometimes the bravest thing is to let go. This piece looks at endings, reinvention, and why real love never traps you.
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