Nikki KayinHuman PartsTrauma Is a Series of Small DeathsRecovery is a chance at resurrectionJun 15, 202325Jun 15, 202325
Nikki KayinInvisible IllnessQuestions to Ask Myself Before I BingeRecovery has helped me get better at checking in with my feelingsOct 27, 20213Oct 27, 20213
Nikki KayinInvisible IllnessI Was So Focused on One Child, I Missed the Signs of Mental Illness in the OtherSome kids shout their needs from the rooftop, others fly under the radar; all of them need our supportOct 18, 20219Oct 18, 20219
Nikki KayinThe Partnered PenI Had a Telephone Relationship With a Radio DJ When I Was 13And then I invited him to meet me IRLOct 14, 20215Oct 14, 20215
Nikki KayinInvisible IllnessI’m Not Healed, and I Never Will BeThe way we think about healing from trauma and mental illness is all wrongOct 5, 20214Oct 5, 20214
Nikki KayinThe Partnered PenKeeping A Journal Helped Me Cope With My Rainbow PregnancyBefore I could bring myself to talk about it, my journal was there to listenSep 27, 20213Sep 27, 20213
Nikki KayinMessy MindI’m Not Brave, I’m HumanWriting about trauma is about communion, not braverySep 20, 20212Sep 20, 20212
Nikki KayinMessy MindI Envy My Kids’ Relationship With My ParentsBut not for the reason you might thinkSep 15, 20213Sep 15, 20213
Nikki KayinInvisible IllnessNight is When The Demons Come OutHow to slay them, or at least keep them well-fedSep 6, 20211Sep 6, 20211
Nikki KayinInvisible IllnessThe Unusual Defiance of Refusing to Drink With My ParentsResisting the pull of functional addictionAug 30, 20211Aug 30, 20211