Unmuted | I Knew a Little Girl

UNMUTED by The Lioness in the Darkness · Nov 10, 2026 · 6m

What happens when the world you created to survive becomes the very place you have to learn to leave?

There was a little girl who needed somewhere safe.

Somewhere the monsters couldn't reach her. Somewhere her imagination could build what the real world couldn't provide. Somewhere she could be seen, heard, and loved without having to earn it.

So a Happy Place was created.

And for years, it was everything she needed.

But survival and living aren't always the same thing.

In this deeply personal episode of UNMUTED, I share a journey through childhood trauma, imagination, fractured identity…