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THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

When the Mind Changes the World Opens up Again

I can see clearly now the rain is gone. I love the lyrics to this song. I suddenly see clearly again. It’s strange how it happens suddenly…

4 min readDec 8, 2020

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When the Mind Changes the World Opens up Again

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THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

The Bitterness of a Broken Heart

When it comes to risking getting my heart broken I’m part of the “Better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all” group…

4 min readDec 6, 2020

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The Bitterness of a Broken Heart

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THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

I Quit my Job during Lockdown

I know! It sounds like a reckless decision. A lot of people lost their jobs because of COVID and I willingly gave mine up? No, I don’t…

4 min readDec 4, 2020

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I Quit my Job during Lockdown

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THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

Happiness For Sale

A lot of the things that I get on my instagram, facebook feed and news apps are self-development, self-growth, self-care quotes, life…

6 min readNov 23, 2020

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Happiness For Sale

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THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

Why I Divorced my Parents

I say divorce but I didn’t do anything officially in the eyes of the law. I just cut them out of my life because I felt that they had too…

7 min readNov 13, 2020

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Why I Divorced my Parents

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THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

Desperate times call for suicidal thoughts.

I left. Knowing that to leave was to search for salvation but I’m not sure that I wanted it. Just like the 50’s housewife in “The Hours”…

6 min readNov 10, 2020

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Desperate times call for suicidal thoughts.

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THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

When I was an Immigrant

I’m an immigrant and have been for most of my childhood, adolescent hood and adult life. I’m going to start with the first experience…

8 min readOct 31, 2020

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When I was an Immigrant

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THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

The American Dream is an Illusion

I have wanted to be an actress since I was 12 years old and I pursued that dream. I knew that I wanted to have fun in my adult life and…

5 min readOct 19, 2020

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The American Dream is an Illusion

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THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

My Strange Coming-Out Story

How I came about discovering that I was gay was a bit strange. Most people I know that are part of the Lgbtq+ community had recognized…

7 min readOct 15, 2020

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My Strange Coming-Out Story

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THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

My Personal Sexual Abuse Story

I grew up in a traditional household in Portugal and then moving to England. I was nine years old. We became immigrants in southwest…

9 min readOct 1, 2020

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My Personal Sexual Abuse Story

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THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

THE TRUE TRUE with Pattie Martins

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