In a world that seems to measure worth by how much you do, the idea of simply sitting still – without tasks, without proving or performing – can feel foreign, even unsettling. We’re trained to keep moving, to fill every moment with something productive, as if the absence of activity is somehow a void that …
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Sometimes, we find ourselves unable to show up for the people we love in the ways they need us to. Instead of offering the comforting embrace they’re searching for, we respond with a joke, or our nervous laughter fills the silence in moments when they just need understanding. It’s strange, almost unnerving, that in these …
We all have a mirror. Maybe it’s the one hanging on your bathroom wall, or the one you check before stepping out. But it’s not really about that mirror, is it? It’s about the mirror we carry inside—the one that reflects back a voice, a whisper, a truth, or a lie. “Mirror, mirror on the …
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Sometimes, it feels like everyone around you has a role for you to play—a mask they hand over for you to wear. Maybe it’s the friend who always lends a listening ear, the reliable one who never breaks, or the quiet shadow that stays unnoticed in a crowded room. But here’s the thing no one …
When we think about trauma, we often picture something loud and overwhelming—a force that crashes into our lives and leaves us struggling to pick up the pieces. But what if trauma isn’t always so loud? What if it’s also a quiet voice that whispers in the background, shaping how we see ourselves and the world …
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Anger can feel all-consuming. It can take root so deep inside you that it feels like it’s a part of who you are. For some, anger isn’t just a fleeting emotion but a constant companion, influencing thoughts, actions, and even relationships. If you have anger issues, you know how it feels to be constantly on …
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It can be hard to accept every part of ourselves, especially those parts that come from pain, hurt, and damage. Our current self often tries to protect, heal, and defend our inner child, the part of us that experienced pain and trauma. But sometimes we fail to see that it might be our turn to …
Accepting every aspect of ourselves is one of the most challenging journeys we can undertake. It’s especially hard to accept the parts of us that lead and act from a place of pain, hurt, and damage. These automatic reflexes, born from trauma, become so ingrained in us that they feel like an inseparable part of …
Read more Embracing the Shadows: Finding Wholeness Amidst Pain
Life can often feel like a series of daunting challenges, where showing up boldly and speaking your truth can seem like an insurmountable task, especially when anxiety and fear threaten to paralyze you. Yet, it is precisely in these moments that keeping yourself in check becomes crucial. This blog is for you—to remind you that …
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Are you looking for a way to enhance your mental well-being and self-discovery journey? Journaling could be the perfect tool for you! Here’s a simple guide to help you get started: 1. Choose Your Journal: Find a notebook or journal that resonates with you. It could be a simple notebook, a beautifully designed journal, or …
Read more Getting Started with Journaling: A Beginner’s Guide