My need to save people borne out of the need to save my mom kicked in and I did everything I could to warn others as I took steps to protect my family. In hindsight, I realize that I let fear push me to overreact by trying to deliver everyone instead of doing my job as a journalist which is to just inform instead of compelling people to act. Yet despite my overreaction, I did not harm anyone nor did I do anything that could be considered dangerous. Sadly, my decision to exercise my rights as an American and a journalist is currently an albatross around my neck as I face legal consequences for expressing my thoughts.
The more I heal, the more I am able to understand the brokenness of others—especially those who are the closest to me. It is easy to project our misfortunes on others, especially to our children. They come into this world a blank slate but we forget this fact as we impose upon them the challenges we have not overcome. This is why it is essential to authentically heal, or at the very least face, our traumas lest we traumatize our children thinking we are "protecting" them when in reality we are running from the very demons we refuse to address. I'm not being pious here, I am working hard to make sure my actions as a father are free from the wounds of my youth because fighting old battles will only pass along new battle scars to future generations...continued...
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