March's Journal Prompt
(No. 55) A prompt for those whose voices have been silenced, recovering people-pleasers and the conflict-avoidant who want to practice recovering their voice.
I grew up as a quiet kid. I was a listener and observer. (And those characteristics still describe me). I think some of it was in my nature. But some of it was also how I adapted to living in a home where I was rarely listened to and often talked over. As a child, I also took on feeling responsible for the emotions of adults in my life, which morphed in…