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 Mackenzie Phillips Interview on Oprah! I don't know if you watched the interview - BUT I watched it the day it aired. To say I was stunned would be an understatement. It was as if an hour of my life slipped by - the interview was over and I hadn't moved, blinked or closed my mouth (which I had apparently opened at some point in the interview) I sat in horror and sadly, judgement of her - I almost didn't believe her because "Consensual Incest Relationship" what is that????? but what was more disturbing was she was so genuine - I HAD to believe her. After the interview my stomach turned and ached - then the following day Oprah aired a follow up interview in which Mackenzie's sister and friends corroborated her claims. WHY did I need this to validate the story? Because somewhere deep inside of me I hold a secret too and have held on to it because of the fear that NO ONE ELSE WOULD BELIEVE ME. I'm not fully ready to reveal all th...