by Cathy Terranova | May 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Photo Credit: Patrik Theander Part of the reason that no one told me these select things is because divorce is different for everyone and the struggles are varied across the board. Not everyone has hit these walls but I did. I hit them head on, and super hard. 1. You...
by Cathy Terranova | Feb 22, 2018 | Rethink Trauma
I read somewhere that if you die and are left alone with a cat for an extended period of time, it will eat your face. Now, it doesn’t matter if that’s true or not because that weird maybe-true maybe-not-true idea is the reason I didn’t take my life...
by Cathy Terranova | Nov 4, 2017 | Rethink Trauma, Therapy
Anyone who knows me knows that I would need a hand written gilded invitation to go for a run. It’s so difficult for me to get up and do cardio. I always say that I could walk The Ring to Mordor, but don’t expect me to run after the ice cream truck. To...
by Cathy Terranova | Jun 28, 2017 | Chronic Illness And, Rethink Trauma
I am doing everything that I can. I’m going to therapy. I’m exercising. I’m going to bed at decent hours. I am taking my medications. But nothing seems to help. Life has just bogged me down to a place where I will have to be content to wait it out....
by Cathy Terranova | Jun 4, 2017 | Rethink Trauma
Overwhelmingly, the last year has left me questioning where I fit in and what kind of purpose I have. With each new hurt I stepped further and further away from nearly everyone I knew. I also stepped further and further away from myself. I stopped caring if I lived or...