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Caroline Kagia

5 stories

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Speak Out with Caroline: Single Motherhood & I

My journey into motherhood began at the age of 25. I must admit that it was quite a confusing and difficult time, considering that I was unmarried, a church girl and in the choir.

Caroline Kagia · 5 April 2022
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Speak Out with Caroline: Embracing the New

Change isn’t always easy. Many times though, it is inevitable and eventually works out for our good. Change could also come about as a result of choices we intentionally make. Choices that we will later look back on and be grateful for taking the bold step towards the freedom we have been searching for – knowingly or unknowingly.

Caroline Kagia · 2 February 2022
Body & Health

Re-loving My Body After Alcoholism

Life is beautiful, life is exciting. With each new day comes new possibilities, new expectations and new beginnings.

Caroline Kagia · 7 December 2021
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Speak Out with Caroline: Denial- The Ugly Face of Addiction

Caroline Kagia is a certified addictions professional and recovering alcoholic. Speak Out with Caroline is a column dedicated to addiction and recovery from substance abuse and/or other forms of addiction. Read about Caroline's story here.

Caroline Kagia · 18 March 2021
Her Story

Speak Out with Caroline...Unscripted

My relationship with my dad was fantastic and continues to be to this day. My mother and I, though, were not ‘bosom buddies.’ For years on end, I always felt that she was too harsh, too critical of me. I feel she rejected me. My self-esteem was at an all-time low in my childhood. This followed me into the crucial teen years. The fact that I could not get any positive vibes or c

Caroline Kagia · 18 February 2021