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What I Thought Healing Would Feel Like (vs. What It Actually Does)
The truth about what healing felt like to me, verses what I expected.

April Goff
Oct 162 min read


The Myth of 'Fully Moving On' From Trauma
If you’ve ever been told to “just move on,” you know how heavy that pressure feels. It can feel like people are telling you that your...

April Goff
Sep 252 min read


When Healing Feels Boring (And Why That’s Actually Good)
Healing isn’t always dramatic or exciting. Sometimes it feels quiet, uneventful, even a little boring and that’s actually a good sign. Boring means your nervous system is settling, your routines are holding, and you’re building a life that doesn’t need constant chaos to feel alive.

April Goff
Sep 42 min read


To the Nurse Who Validated Me After I Was Sexually Assaulted
“I was sexually assaulted two nights ago. I want to get Plan B and have a blood panel ran.” That’s all I said. My tone was emotionless....

April Goff
Dec 15, 20212 min read


Triggers
When a Colour Became a Trigger For the longest time, I couldn’t look at the colour pink without feeling like I couldn’t breathe. It...

April Goff
Sep 4, 20212 min read
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