Amy Griffin
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
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Yes. Well, the secret that I discovered was the idea that I had been for many years abused in a school bathroom by a teacher. I decided that, you know, if I went in and I criminally investigated this person and I did everything I could to hold this person accountable, that if I could do that, that I would show that I was right and he was wrong.
Yes. Well, the secret that I discovered was the idea that I had been for many years abused in a school bathroom by a teacher. I decided that, you know, if I went in and I criminally investigated this person and I did everything I could to hold this person accountable, that if I could do that, that I would show that I was right and he was wrong.
Yes. Well, the secret that I discovered was the idea that I had been for many years abused in a school bathroom by a teacher. I decided that, you know, if I went in and I criminally investigated this person and I did everything I could to hold this person accountable, that if I could do that, that I would show that I was right and he was wrong.
The pursuit was something that I thought that I needed because for many reasons. One, I knew I had to hold this person accountable so that he couldn't hurt anyone else. But also, I thought the criminal investigation and this pursuit of that would make me whole. It would take everything away from me, and it would prove, like I'd done in so many other areas of my life, to say, I got this person.
The pursuit was something that I thought that I needed because for many reasons. One, I knew I had to hold this person accountable so that he couldn't hurt anyone else. But also, I thought the criminal investigation and this pursuit of that would make me whole. It would take everything away from me, and it would prove, like I'd done in so many other areas of my life, to say, I got this person.
The pursuit was something that I thought that I needed because for many reasons. One, I knew I had to hold this person accountable so that he couldn't hurt anyone else. But also, I thought the criminal investigation and this pursuit of that would make me whole. It would take everything away from me, and it would prove, like I'd done in so many other areas of my life, to say, I got this person.
Look, I have validation right here that this person has been put away because of my efforts. And, you know, at the same time that I'm pursuing this criminal investigation and the ups and downs of all of it that I'm writing about, I realized I'm also really looking inside myself. And I'm investigating what I need from this. But I was running a parallel track at the same time, trying to do both.
Look, I have validation right here that this person has been put away because of my efforts. And, you know, at the same time that I'm pursuing this criminal investigation and the ups and downs of all of it that I'm writing about, I realized I'm also really looking inside myself. And I'm investigating what I need from this. But I was running a parallel track at the same time, trying to do both.
Look, I have validation right here that this person has been put away because of my efforts. And, you know, at the same time that I'm pursuing this criminal investigation and the ups and downs of all of it that I'm writing about, I realized I'm also really looking inside myself. And I'm investigating what I need from this. But I was running a parallel track at the same time, trying to do both.
Well, I look at that conversation with the physical therapist, and I think about the idea that she was talking about, just asking, why do you push yourself so hard? Why now? Why this? Why that? Why can't you slow down? And I look back at it now, and I realize... I was finally able to hear her, for her to say that to me, that your body is breaking down. I've had hip surgeries, back surgeries.
Well, I look at that conversation with the physical therapist, and I think about the idea that she was talking about, just asking, why do you push yourself so hard? Why now? Why this? Why that? Why can't you slow down? And I look back at it now, and I realize... I was finally able to hear her, for her to say that to me, that your body is breaking down. I've had hip surgeries, back surgeries.
Well, I look at that conversation with the physical therapist, and I think about the idea that she was talking about, just asking, why do you push yourself so hard? Why now? Why this? Why that? Why can't you slow down? And I look back at it now, and I realize... I was finally able to hear her, for her to say that to me, that your body is breaking down. I've had hip surgeries, back surgeries.
I mean, every possible injury you could imagine. And it was this idea that I then turned to myself in hearing her to say, Why am I not listening to the physical cues that my body is trying to tell me something?
I mean, every possible injury you could imagine. And it was this idea that I then turned to myself in hearing her to say, Why am I not listening to the physical cues that my body is trying to tell me something?
I mean, every possible injury you could imagine. And it was this idea that I then turned to myself in hearing her to say, Why am I not listening to the physical cues that my body is trying to tell me something?
Can you describe what was happening? Well, I was never a sit-by-the-pool girl. I was never a, let's just sit by the pool and hang out. And I've tried to be that, but I just have never been that sit-by-the-pool girl. But I think I realized and I started to see these little glimmers of the idea that I had and realizations that I had built up castles around me. I'd built up these castles in my life.
Can you describe what was happening? Well, I was never a sit-by-the-pool girl. I was never a, let's just sit by the pool and hang out. And I've tried to be that, but I just have never been that sit-by-the-pool girl. But I think I realized and I started to see these little glimmers of the idea that I had and realizations that I had built up castles around me. I'd built up these castles in my life.
Can you describe what was happening? Well, I was never a sit-by-the-pool girl. I was never a, let's just sit by the pool and hang out. And I've tried to be that, but I just have never been that sit-by-the-pool girl. But I think I realized and I started to see these little glimmers of the idea that I had and realizations that I had built up castles around me. I'd built up these castles in my life.
with this moat and this drawbridge. And there were a lot of alligators in that moat. And I was building and building and building. And it was much easier to always say, look at that person over there. But I think that I started to realize you've been running really hard, really fast for a long time, and you're missing something.
with this moat and this drawbridge. And there were a lot of alligators in that moat. And I was building and building and building. And it was much easier to always say, look at that person over there. But I think that I started to realize you've been running really hard, really fast for a long time, and you're missing something.