Holding Space for Someone

I am blessed that I have many friends who empathically listen to me.

Since I lost my first son Tyler last November, I cannot appreciate more for the people who have held space for me just to let me be myself. I can express myself by talking or not talking, being frustrated and angry, or just being sad and cry.

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Accept Reality and Suffer No More

I have weakness. I get hurt. In order to protect myself, I have been working on my resiliency, self-care and self-love, but I still get hurt. It had been a while since I got hurt really bad last time I think. I’ve been doing a great job since then. But, recently, I got hurt. It’s not a major one. It was a little pain. But it still hurt.

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2020 Key words: Resiliency, Self-love Self-care, Unfu*kwithable

One month has already gone this year, and it’s my first blog post this year.

My key words for this year are Resiliency, Self-love Self-care, and Unfu*kwithable.

Resiliency: I thought it’s important for me to come back up when I feel miserable and disappointed at myself when I make same old mistakes. It’s okay to make mistakes. Just come back and move forward again.

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2019 Resolution Review

As 2019 is almost over, I want to review my 2019 New Year’s resolution.

  1. Be a Badass Woman! (Vulnerably):

    I said “I want to continue my journey to strengthening the ability to draw healthy boundaries.” I give myself 7 out of 10 on this. I was able to do it sometimes. And sometimes I couldn’t draw boundaries. But overall, I put efforts and I feel good about what I did.

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