e-Journals by Elora M. Kindred
Welcome to the elorasong® blog—a sacred space of storytelling, recovery, and self-discovery. Here, you’ll find reflections on sobriety, healing after military service, spiritual growth, and personal empowerment. These heartfelt writings are crafted especially for Black women veterans who are ready to reclaim their lives in sobriety.
Have you ever felt like you didn’t belong in a recovery space?
I have.
I’ve walked into many recovery spaces where I showed up, sat down, and still somehow felt invisible. The language was polished, the steps were outlined, the chairs were full—yet I didn’t see myself, meet someone like me in the ...
Somewhere between coming home from the military and trying to “adjust” to the civilian world, many of us realize—we never stopped surviving.
We may have taken off the uniform, but we didn’t leave the sense of urgency behind. We may have put down the bottle, but the need to stay in control, stay bus...
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