Brianne VaillancourtDone Being a Nice GirlI smile and nod, laugh and adjust my hair. I look down at my clothes. I feel disgusted, wearing something because he told me to. …Jun 20, 2023Jun 20, 2023
Brianne VaillancourtFear is PowerWhat do you do when faced with life or death?Sep 2, 20221Sep 2, 20221
Brianne VaillancourtGroundlessThe rug is pulled out. I stand on nothing. How can I choose, how can I live? My heart sinks, contracts. My throat tries to close. Tears…Aug 1, 20211Aug 1, 20211
Brianne VaillancourtThe Power of Conscious AngerWhen I heard the word “rage”, I used to immediately think “violence”.Jun 22, 2021Jun 22, 2021
Brianne VaillancourtRelationships Die From a Lack of IntimacyTears consistently throw themselves over the cliff of my eyelids as I shout, “I feel angry because you never listen to me!” My nails dig…Jun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021
Brianne VaillancourtBecome EmbodiedHave you ever thought of what it means to be present? I used to think that being present meant emptiness. For 10 years, I was a disciplined…May 13, 2021May 13, 2021
Brianne VaillancourtA Cry for GaïaForests. Lusciously green, water-dripping, sunlight-drinking, collaborative, air-producing vegetation. Brimming with insects and critters…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021