• my dark place [Kat Jayne:Pexels]
    Inner Genie

    My Own Dark Times

    I have found myself in a dark place more than once in my life.  As an abused child, feeling alone and scared, I found myself locked in the bathroom, trying to strangle myself.  I can’t remember what with… something that I had grabbed.  I did not die, I just passed out.  I came too, cried and then asked for help from God, as I had been brought up to believe in a Christian God.  I survived. I also found myself in a dark place a few years ago.  I was tired from commuting long hours. Work had taken up all my time and energy.  Work was not as enjoyable as…