Personal Narrative: Leticia

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As a single parent, it’s easy to live in fear. Parents have to worry about their child’s academics, health, well-being, and even safety at school due to all the recent crimes that have been taking place. But even though you’ll never stop worrying, you can’t let fear control you. When I was raising Leticia, every day I gave myself piece of mind by praying or putting positive energy on her whenever she left our home. There’s no way I could be with her everywhere she went, so why drive myself crazy about things I couldn’t control? Instead, I had to trust that my spiritual source would protect her and keep her out of harm’s way. With all the fear I experienced as a child, this was hard to do. For a while, I was very overprotective. However, I finally