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Lessons From the Other Side of Rock Bottom
I used to think rock bottom was the end. Now I finally understand that it was a doorway.

Vanessa Gillier
Dec 14, 20253 min read


A Foreigner in My Own Life
Recovery changes you—but no one talks about how strange it feels to meet yourself on the other side.

Vanessa Gillier
Dec 7, 20253 min read


Outgrowing Recovery as an Identity
Recovery once gave me structure and identity. But what happens when healing isn’t the whole story anymore?

Vanessa Gillier
Nov 16, 20254 min read


When You’ve Outgrown Your Therapist
Ending a therapeutic relationship can feel weighty—but it’s also a powerful sign of self-awareness.

Vanessa Gillier
Oct 26, 20252 min read
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