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The Weight Was Never Just Physical: How Emotional Healing Made My Body Lighter

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  The  Weight Was Never Just Physical: How Emotional Healing Made My Body Lighter By Beebz | BeebzSpeaks | Raw. Real. Rising.  I Didn’t Just Lose Weight. I Lost the Lies. I never went on a diet. Not one that worked, anyway. Not one that ever spoke to the real reason my body had become a fortress. I didn’t count calories or chase after bootcamp classes. What I lost wasn’t just weight — it was grief. Shame. Guilt. I lost a lifetime of “you’re too much” and “you’re not enough” echoing through my bones. This isn’t a weight loss story. This is an emotional exorcism. A nervous system reset. A soul reclamation. Because the truth is — I didn’t force my body to shrink. I let my spirit expand. When My Body Was a Vault of Unspoken Pain I used to be stuck. Not just a little “stuck in a rut” kind of stuck. I was frozen in time — in trauma. In survival. I couldn’t move forward, couldn’t move at all some days. The house looked like a hurricane had settled in and made herself at...

The Sacred Spiral: Healing Through the Madness

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The Sacred Spiral: Healing Through the Madness By Beebz | BeebzSpeaks | Raw. Real. Rising.

When the Medicine Feels Like a Betrayal (But Also a Lifeline)

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When the Medicine Feels Like a Betrayal (But Also a Lifeline) By Beebz | BeebzSpeaks | Raw. Real. Rising. The Day My Mind Broke Its Silence I didn’t know what it meant to be bipolar until it slapped me with both hands—one manic and golden and high on the Universe, the other depressed, gray, and begging for silence. My diagnosis didn’t come with a kind voice and a gentle plan. It came with confusion, shame, fear, and a little orange bottle that whispered, You’re broken now. No one prepares you for the grief that comes when the person you thought you were… disappears. And no one tells you how medicine can both save your life and make you feel like you're being slowly erased. And let me be real: I resisted. I fought it. I remember pacing the floor of my bedroom, crying into the sheets, praying to any damn spiritual force that would listen—“Don’t let this be true. Don’t let this be the reason my life fell apart.” Because for a long time, I believed the only path back to myself had t...

Who Am I Now? Rediscovering Myself After a Bipolar Diagnosis

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  Who Am I Now? Rediscovering Myself After a Bipolar Diagnosis By BeebzSpeaks June 28, 2025 The Moment Everything Changed It came crashing in like a freight train—no warning, no mercy. I was in the middle of what I now understand was a full-blown nervous breakdown, laced with manic energy and psychosis. Reality was unraveling, my thoughts were racing, and I couldn’t tell what was real and what was imagined. I was terrified, electrified, and exhausted all at once. My brain felt like it was on fire, and I was spiraling through a vortex I couldn’t slow down. In the chaos, amid urgent appointments and hospital rooms and the sound of my own voice that no longer felt like mine, someone finally said it: "You have bipolar disorder." I blinked. The clock ticked. And my whole internal world collapsed into itself like a dying star. I didn’t cry. Not yet. I just sat there, nodding, absorbing the words like they were being etched into the bones of my identity. Somewhere between disbelief ...

Practicing Presence: The Art of Thriving in the Now

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Artwork by Beebz Practicing Presence: The Art of Thriving in the Now By BeebzSpeaks January 10, 2025

When Strength Becomes a Shield: Breaking Free from Hyper-Independence

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Artwork by Beebz When Strength Becomes a Shield: Breaking Free from Hyper-Independence by BeebzSpeaks January 7, 2025

The Fight for Neuroplasticity: How Creating Safety Within Unlocks the Power to Heal, Grow, and Transform

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The Fight for Neuroplasticity: How Creating Safety Within Unlocks the Power to Heal, Grow and Transform By BeebzSpeaks January 6, 2025