Author: Morgan Thain Miller
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When Going Back Feels Like Going Backwards
this post by morgan thain miller looks at why going back to certain places makes you feel like you are going backwards in life an old era of you.
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Turning 20: The Weird, Overwhelming Reality of Leaving Teen Life Behind
Morgan Thain Miller on Turning 20 brings nostalgia, independence, and overwhelming thoughts about the future. Explore the emotional reality of leaving your teenage years behind and embracing adulthood.
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What Your Nervous System Really Does (and why it gets slow)
This post by Morgan Thain Miller discusses the significance of the nervous system in healing after trauma. It emphasizes the interplay between trauma and bodily responses, including fight or flight mechanisms. The author shares…
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I Spent My Teenage Years Healing Instead of Living — This Is What I Learned
Dear Universe… I don’t know why this emotion hit me the way it did.It started when I overheard my sister talking about travelling her voice full of excitement, like life was a holiday brochure.…
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Healing Isn’t Linear: Why Trauma Resurfaces When We Feel Safe.
Morgan Thain Miller reflects on her healing journey after a brain injury, realizing that trauma can resurface unexpectedly. She acknowledges that healing is not linear and involves recognizing deep-rooted emotions as her nervous system…
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How My Brain Injury Shaped Me and Why I Wouldn’t Change It
Morgan Thain Miller reflects on her journey following a life-altering brain injury at age ten. Initially struggling with loss and identity, she eventually embraced her new self through writing and self-discovery. Now, she values…
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How Cognitive Reframing Changed My TBI Recovery: When You Change the Way You Look at Things.
Morgan Thain Miller reflects on her journey of recovery following a brain injury, emphasizing the importance of changing one’s mindset for healing. By exploring neuroplasticity, she illustrates how positive thoughts can rewire the brain.…
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They Said I Had a Brain Tumour – Here’s What Really Happened
Why I’m reclaiming my story, and why accurate storytelling matters A few days ago, I opened my phone and saw my face on the front page of the Irvine Herald.It should’ve been a moment…
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Becoming Me: Choosing My Name, Releasing the Past and Finally Feeling Free
This week, I experienced true happiness and peace for the first time, following my decision to change my name and share my story. Letting go of past trauma has allowed me to feel free…
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