“In the end, it was the secrets that held me hostage and fuelled my depression, but, once released, emancipation - from fear, shame, guilt and judgement - was finally possible.” — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“I was lost in a void of perpetual darkness. Disconnected from myself. Turned inside out. No sign of life. Eventually, the darkness was my light and the void a haven – a quiet place where I could nurse my secret… — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“Death is the great disruptor; it thrusts us opposite life’s mirror, invites our truthful exploration, and reveals the naked truth; from which rebirth is… — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“Survival depends on denial, and death comes swiftly to those who forsake it.” — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“When I discarded the idea that God was not a man (as I had been raised to think and believe without question), I grew… — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“I sometimes marvel at how far I’ve come - blissful, even, in the knowledge that I am slowly becoming a well-evolved human being -… — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“Secure your dreams for they are the wings of your soul, and, when vulnerable, flight is inconceivable.” — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“Life was a bloody battlefield until I conquered the enemy and won the war. Now, life is a journey, and I am a warrior.… — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“I walked to Mairangi Bay beach, day after day, seeking companionship in the roar of the ocean, and contemplating the shipwreck of my life.… — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you have to cross the boundaries of Death in order to discover the meaning of Life.” — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“There are those whose love awakens our own and those whose love undermines. As long as we are blind to this fact, true love… — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“My hand-stitched wings itch to take flight to test the winds of change that inevitably blow at the end of a cycle.” — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“Those who nurse secrets, nurse a chaotic world of amplified silence.” — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“When the door to suicide opens it becomes a viable option that you never considered before, but, once ajar, it initiates an invasion strategy.… — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
