“Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality” We don’t fight trauma with trauma. The cycle ends here. That is the example I want to set for my child.

At the end of the day, these people aren’t God’s, we are all human, and we are all fallible. At the moment I am trapped in a loop. I just need to find a way out.

Casey, If ever there is a tomorrow that we are not together, there is something you must remember: You are braver than you believe, Stronger than you seem, and Smarter than you think But the most important thing is, even if we’re apart, I will always be with you. —…

Coz fuck ‘em, that’s why.

All I can do is keep trying, keep learning and keep loving. No regrets, just lessons. Take a step back, remember the bigger picture and remember what is important. We’re not fighting trauma with trauma. The cycle ends here.

They’re only happy when I’m useless. As soon as I begin to make any kind of progress, there is an onslaught. I’m glad I’m not like that. As long as I am immobile, they are content. I can’t imagine what it would be like to be a person like that…

My son was born in January 2011. I’ll never forget the moment we met, face-to-face. He was in the nursery. I remember walking up to him in his little plastic crib, there were several nurses by his side. I said something, I can’t remember exactly what. But when I spoke…