I really had to feel profoundly lonely to get myself out of the feeling of being profoundly lonely.
I think people have to hit rock bottom to really know their faculties because they have to use those faculties to get out of that rock bottom. On how women might relate to the topics explored in Heart Berries in “Terese Marie Mailhot: On Personal Narratives and Grief” in Room Magazine (2019). Women resonate with that story because it’s theirs sometimes. Women, not all, but many, like seeing they aren’t alone. On writing about her ordeals in “Why 'Heart Berries' Author Terese Marie Mailhot Doesn't Use The Word ‘Resilient’" in Bustle Magazine (2018 Feb 7). I had to work against myself to make the memoir, and I ended up more empowered than I ever thought I could be. Being able to illustrate those experiences for readers was a triumph, because it took everything to resist all the urges I have as a human being to present myself as good, or healed, or undamaged. 
Turning those revelations into art was a whole other thing…I did it, though - and that helped me realize my power, beyond the pain.
On what led her to write Heart Berries in “Why 'Heart Berries' Author Terese Marie Mailhot Doesn't Use The Word ‘Resilient’" in Bustle Magazine (2018 Feb 7).I wanted to be at the apex of my story…For a long time, it felt as though things were happening to me.Terese Marie Mailhot (born 15 June 1983) is a First Nation Canadian writer, journalist, memoirist, and teacher.
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