Mileena Rayne

Musician • Writer • Truth-Teller

Welcome to my corner of the internet where vulnerability meets artistry. Here you'll find unfiltered thoughts, authentic music, and stories that dig deep into what it means to be beautifully, perfectly imperfect.

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Straight from my social media — poetic diary entries pulled from my real life, updated automatically.

"I feel like religion and spirituality can be touchy subjects. While many people have found comfort and meaning in them, many have also been traumatized by them. That includes me. Religion has a long history of being used to erase cultural beliefs, justify genocide, control others, and divide people. It has genuinely caused so much damage. As someone who left the high-control religion of Jehovah’s Witnesses, it definitely left its..." Read more →
"“He will wipe out every tear from their eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore. The former things have passed away.”—Revelation 21:4 Although I’m not a religious person anymore, I still have a fascination with sacred texts. And while I feel like many people take scripture literally, I find myself thinking more about the lesson beneath it. My life has been..." Read more →
"I’m sorry if you’re seeing my posts a lot and don’t know why. I don’t know why either. I don’t understand the algorithm. I just make pictures and post how I’m feeling in that moment. I’m sorry that, for some reason, my posts seem to ruin so many people’s days. I’m sorry people feel like my posts are getting “shoved down their throat.” I’m sorry people think I just post..." Read more →
"A-holes, let’s talk about it for a minute. So, in nursing, you’re taught to never take what a patient says about you or to you personally. They’re most likely in pain, struggling mentally, or dealing with some kind of personality or cognitive alteration that affects the way they behave. Being in healthcare for over 14 years, I’ve had my fair share of being yelled at, called stupid, and insulted in..." Read more →
"I feel guilty for resting. It makes me uneasy because I feel like I should be productive, like I should get something done that I know needs to be done. And I sure have a list. When someone asks what I’m doing, and I happen to be doing nothing, I feel caught. Like I’ve been doing something wrong. Like it’s a sin to have moments where I do absolutely nothing..." Read more →