Sober Yoga Girl (Alexandra McRobert)

Sober Yoga Girl (Alexandra McRobert)

#152 God is Real

Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault

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Alexandra McRobert
Sep 20, 2025
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Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault

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There is a lyric in KD’s God is Real that says:

“God is real for he has washed and made me whole.”

For a long time, I thought it was: “he has watched and made me whole”—and honestly, I still sometimes sing it that way when I chant.

When I realized I had been drugged and sexually assaulted in February, one of my deepest terrors in the first few weeks was not knowing what had happened during those eight hours. My imagination would take me into awful scenarios. I tried to hope the worst hadn’t happened - but when you understand the kind of person it takes to commit this violence, all possibilities feel real.

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