<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Rosie Morris]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rosie Morris: Words that Captivate]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:43:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Behind Closed Doors: A Month in the Life of Domestic Abuse]]></title><description><![CDATA[What happens behind closed doors when home is no longer a place of safety? In this raw and personal account, Rosie Morris takes readers through four weeks in the life of domestic abuse, exposing the hidden realities of coercive control, fear, blame and survival. A survivor's perspective on the lasting impact of abuse, and a reminder that hope and help are possible.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/behind-closed-doors-a-month-in-the-life-of-domestic-abuse</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac965fcd3466ffa9b970fe3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:12:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_2d6771ea737b4b2d91bfe1afc32ee1ab~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belonging: The Place We All Long For]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belonging is something we all long for, yet loneliness can make us feel as though we are the only ones standing outside. A personal reflection on connection, isolation and the unexpected places we find belonging.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/belonging-the-place-we-all-long-for</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac037cebfee4e7d2cf9f44c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:08:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_7b496bedfb4543a38e0d6db9048c720d~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Am I the Narcissist? When Someone Else's Story Becomes Your Own]]></title><description><![CDATA[When you are accused of being selfish, toxic or difficult often enough, the accusations can begin to seep under your skin. You start questioning your memories, your behaviour and eventually your own identity. I know because I spent years asking myself one painful question: "Am I the narcissist?" This is my exploration of narcissistic traits, gaslighting, self-doubt and what happens when someone else's story slowly becomes your own.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/am-i-the-narcissist-when-someone-else-s-story-becomes-your-own</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab491f7b2161adb0c76298a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:09:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_6bd5174d8f5d4475abf92dc1b12d53e5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Darkness Takes Over- A Poem About Depression &#38; Hope]]></title><description><![CDATA[A haunting journey through darkness, despair and uncertainty, towards the fragile light of hope.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/when-darkness-takes-over</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa8cbd0f448a9cd17bd2dfa</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:42:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_ad898b9b26be4b70b06acc8222ff78c9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_907,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[When the Darkness Becomes Too Much: Suicide Prevention]]></title><description><![CDATA[A deeply personal reflection on mental health, suicide prevention, stigma and the importance of compassion when someone is struggling in the darkness.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/when-the-darkness-becomes-too-much</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa77e11f448a9cd17ba2706</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:37:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_f95b7cae29694c34a37fa17cccccfd12~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Every Breath You Take: Stalking, Obsession &#38; Trauma ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every Breath You Take sounds like a love song. But when you've lived through stalking, the words take on a darker meaning. This is what happens when obsession becomes control, when being watched becomes a way of life, and when the stalker finally disappears but the fear remains.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/every-breath-you-take-stalking-obsession-trauma</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9f762bb373966c3b5f477a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 03:25:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_1f7682d503d3452a8871f5ff0da789b7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_962,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Perfect Victim: The Medusa Story]]></title><description><![CDATA[Behind the snakes and the ancient myth lies a story about victimhood, shame, judgement and the uncomfortable truth about who society chooses to believe. We expect victims to be innocent, beautiful and easy to sympathise with. But what happens when the victim is angry, complicated, messy or difficult to understand? Perhaps the perfect victim doesn't exist. Perhaps we need to look beyond the snakes.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/the-perfect-victim-the-medusa-story</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a98d6d8aa9ccb80eaf07009</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 03:29:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_e11a62d4901749f8876a3ca69175fc47~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_800,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Running Up That Hill: The Impossible Wish to be Understood]]></title><description><![CDATA[What if you could make a deal with someone you love—to trade places, just for a moment, so they could finally understand what you’ve been through? Inspired by Kate Bush’s haunting *Running Up That Hill*, this deeply personal reflection explores the longing to be understood, the weight of unspoken pain, and what happens when we realise that healing cannot depend on someone else finally seeing our truth.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/running-up-that-hill-the-impossible-wish-to-be-understood</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a87e08d023ad9e6d7fe8f64</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 05:11:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_3230d4a45096461dbcec99a8251731d0~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Fox and The Hunter]]></title><description><![CDATA[What happens when the person who once made you feel safe becomes the one you need to escape? The Fox and the Hunter explores the complex dynamics of manipulation, control, fear and survival through a powerful metaphor. A deeply personal reflection on recognising the patterns of abuse, reclaiming your instincts, and finding the courage to stop running—and start choosing yourself.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/the-fox-and-the-hunter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a87e0290c902f24d9c3b638</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 05:01:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_f972634887ea434397114f5ac0d19eb3~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A New Chapter Begins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Behind Closed Doors is a raw and deeply personal memoir of abuse, survival, and breaking the silence. It explores the hidden realities behind closed doors, the lasting impact of trauma, and the courage it takes to reclaim your voice. But this is more than a story of what was endured—it is a story of resilience, healing, and finding the strength to begin again.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/meet-rosie-morris-author-and-storyteller-extraordinaire</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a740fe2cc18b115026f7fb4</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:38:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_354a9b138caf450d9711fffb8a86700b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why I Write]]></title><description><![CDATA[I write because some stories are too important to remain hidden. Writing has become a way of making sense of the past, finding meaning in what was once difficult to understand, and giving a voice to experiences that were silenced for too long. Through words, I hope to connect with others, offer understanding, and remind anyone who has struggled that their story matters — and that healing can begin when we finally dare to tell it.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/why-i-write</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a740fe0cc18b115026f7faf</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:38:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_60ab7bb523fe4d8ba0bfc3a80c2f595f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meeting Readers and Writers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Connecting with readers is one of the most meaningful parts of being an author. Whether through conversations, events, book discussions or shared stories, I love creating spaces where people can connect, reflect and feel less alone. Here you’ll find updates on upcoming opportunities to meet, talk about Behind Closed Doors, and explore the power of stories to inspire healing, courage and change.]]></description><link>https://rosiemorris818.wixsite.com/rosie-morris/post/meeting-readers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a740fdecc18b115026f7fad</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:38:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6ba19d_81a26990945d480e8d16531fe6bdadbc~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rosie Morris</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>