Shawn Hazel Elliott

I'm not starting new resolutions with the new year, I'm continuing the work I've been struggling with but there's more optimism at this...

2022 was the most difficult & challenging year of my life, thus far. Mid to late 2021, my flashbacks from my relationship with Cody in...

There's some things on my Wishlist for the upcoming year. I have an opportunity to start my doula training starting January 8, 2023. Next...

When I was little, I believe I was 7 years old possibly close to 8 years old, my mom enrolled me in a community dance troupe. They would...

I've been trying to write this blog post for nine days now. I was very much unaware of the volume of abuse I endured and I was taken...

On Sunday before he left for home, Kirk took me to a Witchmas holiday pop-up market. I got to meet the organizer for the witch and...

When I started blogging again two years ago while stating my journey with my fibromyalgia coach and training to become a certified...

I created this piece for a Mindfulness for Chronic Illness support group I attended in 2018-2019. The materials used to make this piece...

I published my social location on my website. This is the third time I challenged myself to write openly and candidly about difficult...

A week ago, I had mentally checked out. I had a serious case of dissociation. I've had some kind of relapse and I needed time to find...

Today, I went for my first hand poke tattoo. The artist Shar walked me through her craft and we had wonderful conversations. The tattoo...