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  • On Reclaiming Brokenness and Refusing the Violence of ‘Recovery Narratives’
    On Reclaiming Brokenness and Refusing the Violence of ‘Recovery Narratives’
    June 17, 2020

    On Reclaiming Brokenness and Refusing the Violence of ‘Recovery Narratives’

    I’m working on this essay when a friend texts me. His therapist suggested he write a list of things that he likes about himself but the picture that shows up on my phone is just a blank page.“Having ...

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