The Substance of Being Yourself

The Substance of Being Yourself

In The Substance, Demi Moore delivers a stunning performance that reminds us of a timeless truth: abandoning who we are to fit someone else’s narrative is never sustainable. The movie’s message resonates deeply—not just with individuals chasing dreams in the...
Acknowledging the Weight of Family Narratives

Acknowledging the Weight of Family Narratives

Living within a family system often means upholding generations of traditions, expectations, and unspoken rules. For many, especially in cultures where conformity is valued, the weight of family secrets and the pressure to maintain a facade can feel suffocating....
The Power of Small Wins

The Power of Small Wins

When was the last time you celebrated a small win? Not the big milestones or grand victories, but those quiet moments of progress that often go unnoticed—the times when you handled a situation better than you did last year, said no when you always said yes, or...
The Power of Truth: A Parent’s Gift to Their Child

The Power of Truth: A Parent’s Gift to Their Child

Parents often craft narratives to protect their children or shield themselves from vulnerability. These stories sometimes project an image of perfection, creating a seemingly safe foundation but one that might not be entirely truthful. While such intentions rarely...