Tag: waves

• Fight, flight, or freeze

  

  I’m relentlessly tossed around in the rush of a wave pool (constructed by my own choices) begging for the machine to turn off. Lifeguards watch from the sidelines, mistaking my fearful face with a face of adrenaline. I want to get out. I can’t gain my footing even though the ground isn’t far from my…

  Sami Zabner

  September 16, 2022

  2022, body acceptance, empowerment, expression, kindness, mental health, motherhood, nature, trees, woman, yoga

  anxiety, birth, blogging, death, depression, drown, duality, emotional, kindness, life, mental health, mood, motherhood, movement, ocean, photographs, postpartum, rebirth, relatable, respect, waves, woman, woman poetry, womanhood