Mantra: I Am Safe. I Feel Safe.

Despite my past experiences, I choose to feel safe and not preemptively make assumptions that I must be in harm’s way on a 24/7 basis simply due to being a woman.

A few months ago on Medium I shared that my bedroom door locked me inside my bedroom unexpectedly late one night. Gotta love living in an old house! Well, I resolved this conundrum by opening my larg…