Healing From Trauma: The Setbacks—Artwork Inspired By The Human Condition
- The Kraken
- Jul 5, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Jul 7, 2024
Experience Brushstrokes Of Resilience
Explore the triggers, external stressors, and the curveballs colliding—where the chaos and beauty are the catalyst in and out of the fluidity—the setbacks of it all: healing from trauma.

The artistic expression depicts an otherworldly landscape in which one's mind resides when living with chronic illness.
Prose Inspiration: "No amount of wind has the strength to dispel brain fog."
The artistic expression depicts a detachment from reality and an immersion in one's own thoughts and imagination—the power of dreams, the beauty of the intangible, and the introspective journeys we embark on.
Prose Inspiration: "Find the calm in the clouds before you drown in the perfect storm."

The artistic expression depicts "the weight of the world "transitioning into blood-like hues as it reaches the precipice of nature's power—a sense of risk and uncertainty.
Prose Inspiration: "I’m on the edge of having a plan."

The artistic expression depicts an upward-directed gaze and a melancholic expression, creating a powerful contrast that hints at a deeper hidden pain.
Prose Inspiration: "Words have the power to heal or harm—proven by my invisible scars!"
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