Category Archives: Healing

  1. When Mass is the Trigger

    Leave a comment

    February 11, 2018 by lucieromarin

    Traumatised persons are removed from triggering people, places or situations, in the interests of recovery. This is known. It may …
    Continue reading

  2. Naive to Assume He Isn’t

    Leave a comment

    January 31, 2018 by lucieromarin

    So, I got Kilgraved. Then this happened: My best friend died eight months after her illness was diagnosed. During her …
    Continue reading

  3. It Doesn’t Look as I Thought it Would

    2

    May 24, 2015 by lucieromarin

    I began blogging about recovery from spiritual burnout with no precise idea of how healing or recovery would look. At …
    Continue reading

  4. Tichels Her Fancy

    Leave a comment

    January 26, 2015 by lucieromarin

    [Note from me: don’t panic – this isn’t going to turn into a post where I advocate membership of the …
    Continue reading

  5. 2015. The Year of Healing. The Year of the Polyglot!

    2

    January 24, 2015 by lucieromarin

    It’s hardly a revelation to say that focusing on an interesting project or work can be a great help when …
    Continue reading

  6. What I Miss and Don’t Miss about a Trad Community During a Break from It

    6

    January 11, 2015 by lucieromarin

    The year begins with a semi-enforced absence from my regular chapel. First, I injured my neck and shoulders in December; …
    Continue reading

  7. Writing and Recovery

    Leave a comment

    August 12, 2014 by lucieromarin

    Piers Paul Read told me once that no one should try to write a novel before the age of forty. …
    Continue reading

  8. The View from the Loft

    2

    July 16, 2014 by lucieromarin

    The obvious piece of advice to give anyone thinking of joining a liturgical choir is this… don’t do it! Are …
    Continue reading

  9. In Thanksgiving for Converts

    1

    July 13, 2014 by lucieromarin

    Every cradle Catholic loves a conversion story, because conversion stories contain all the best elements of adventure and romance. There’s …
    Continue reading

  10. No One is Watching

    Leave a comment

    July 9, 2014 by lucieromarin

    If you’re readjusting your mental or physical universe, it’s odd to discover that nobody can tell this just by looking …
    Continue reading