Marie’s Blog
When the Runaway Train Stops
I slowed my life down on purpose—now I’m learning how to live inside the quiet. What happens when the adrenaline fades but the fear stays behind?
When the Darkness Surfaces: What to Do with the Dread
When trauma resurfaces and joy disappears, it can feel like a personal failure. But this emotional spiral may actually be a sign of deep processing and a critical stage of healing.
What It Means to Have Trauma at the Body Level
Many survivors of religious or emotional trauma feel mentally awake but physically absent. This piece explores how trauma lodges in the body—and what it takes to come back to yourself.
Staying Human While the World Tilts
You don’t need to drown in guilt or urgency to be part of the change. Noticing, feeling, healing, and rooting yourself—these are vital acts of resistance too.
You Didn’t Miss the Great Life—You Built a Rare One
The years you thought were wasted were actually forging tools, clarity, and resilience. You weren’t broken—you were being tempered for exactly the world you now face with your eyes open.
Waking Up Inside the Dystopia: Understanding Project 2025 and Its Implications
Project 2025 is not just a political proposal—it’s a coordinated attempt to reshape American governance, society, and civil liberties. Here's how we got here, and what it means to see it clearly.
How AI Can Warp Your Reality Without You Noticing
AI tools can offer clarity and support—but they can also quietly reshape your beliefs, relationships, and identity. Here's how to tell if you're still in control.
How I’m Using AI Without Getting Sucked Into Bullshit
A conversation with a skeptic challenged my trust in archetypes, Jung, and even ChatGPT itself. Here’s how I’m holding onto clarity while refusing to fall for comfort-coated narratives.
The Archetype Behind Your Self-Soothing Compulsions
Nose-rubbing, skin-picking, and other repetitive behaviors aren’t just bad habits—they’re emergency strategies from your internal system of parts. Understanding the archetypes behind them helps you intervene with compassion instead of shame.
What Consciousness Demands of Us
You didn’t fail to learn about archetypes—you weren’t ready, and psychology wasn’t ready either. Now, as your awareness expands to include non-human sentience, you’re not just evolving personally. You’re stepping into a broader ethics of relationship, responsibility, and respect for all life.