Some Dragons Aren’t Suitable for Children’s Stories

Michelle Wilkins
5 min readApr 27, 2020
Photo by Zan on Unsplash

I struggle a lot with self-hatred.

I talk about it often in my writing and with those closest to me to try and take away some of its power over me. But there are times in my life when it rages.

Like last week.

Recently, I’ve started referring to it as “my dragon.” At least that’s how I’ve attempted to describe it to my…

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Michelle Wilkins

Writer of words. Feeler of feelings. Big fan of Jesus. Enneagram 4. All day I dream about doing something that matters.