Hello! My name is Natasha and I have gone through hell and back more than once. I began using drugs at the age of 14. I used in order to fit in; cope with life. When I was around 6, I was molested by an old man down the road. Who I was before that day, completely disappeared. I was...
LISTEN TO HER STORY HERE: [audio mp3="https://insponation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/My-Audio.mp3"][/audio] I woke up feeling like I'd had a car crash. That feeling usually meant that it was a Saturday or a Sunday. I was still wearing my dress and my high heels. There were lots of tiny scratches on my right forearm. I must have fallen over again. Last thing I remembered was standing in...
LISTEN TO AUDIO VERSION OF STORY: [audio m4a="https://insponation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/S-Market-St.m4a"][/audio] It's hard to get over a fear of the dark, when your monsters were real. I'm a survivor. I was raped repeatedly for several years of my childhood. I speak of that trauma in my memoir, You Have Such a Pretty Face, but it is still something I have difficulty discussing with anyone except my...