“I am speaking.” — Kamala Harris. During the vice-presidential debate of 2020, Harris stated this quote when she was being interrupted.
Now, I am not trying to get into politics, as it causes more stress for everyone. Instead, I want to explain why the quote “I am speaking” is so empowering to me as a trauma survivor.
Unfortunately, trauma and abuse are not uncommon. The symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are extreme and difficult to manage.
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