The Authentic Eclectic

Surviving Texas

How my 32 years in Texas prepped me for Uvalde

Leah Welborn
6 min readMay 31, 2022

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Photo by Enrique Macias on Unsplash

Because what happened last week was horrific, because people are predictably bandying about terms like “mental illness,” and because I was born & raised in Texas and have struggled with my mental health my entire life, I think that my experience may possibly shed some light on the situation…

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Leah Welborn

Empower Your Magical Self with me. I'm the Mystic Autistic, a writer and spiritual baddie. LeahWelborn.net.