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The things that hold us back

The things that hold us back

Overcoming fear to get to where we want to go

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Jessica Rose Williams
Feb 11, 2023
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*trigger warning - this week’s letter contains reference to sexual violence.

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Last week I was sitting in the airport departure lounge and I couldn’t hold back the tears. I felt so alone. There was a time, not too long ago, it seemed I was getting everything I thought I ever wanted - a dad and a husband who both loved me. Staring at the planes wa…

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