This is such a powerful read.

This is such a powerful read.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/psychologist-how-to-stop-trump-narcissist_n_682df1cae4b09b7e5013a586 It’s not just about Trump or politics—it’s about understanding human behavior at its core. This article breaks down narcissistic traits in a way that makes you realize...
The Filtered Self and the Cost of Connection

The Filtered Self and the Cost of Connection

Most of us crave connection. Not the superficial kind, but the kind that sees us — the raw, unfiltered version. But here’s the paradox: to feel accepted, we often show only the parts of ourselves that feel safe to others. The version they can relate to. The one that...
The Hard Way Home

The Hard Way Home

Nobody tells you that the road back to yourself starts with rupture. Not a quiet one—but the kind that shatters your illusions, breaks your identity, and exposes how far you’ve drifted from your own soul. Healing doesn’t arrive gift-wrapped. There’s no clear signpost...
When Words Touch a Wound

When Words Touch a Wound

There’s a difference between being hurt by someone and being hurt through someone. This quote by Don Miguel Ruiz hits a tender truth: most of the time, it’s not what’s being said that causes pain—it’s what it awakens in us. Unhealed wounds, buried emotions, things we...
The Unseen Blueprint

The Unseen Blueprint

We often talk about cutting off toxic people—but rarely do we include family, extended and all, in that equation. Why? Because from the moment we’re born, we absorb the dynamics we’re born into as “normal.” We internalize the blueprint without questioning it. It’s...
Access Isn’t Intention

Access Isn’t Intention

Being near someone doesn’t mean you matter to them. Proximity can be accidental, habitual, or even convenient—but priority is deliberate. It’s in the seat saved, the plan made with you in mind, the intention behind the presence. Too often, we confuse access for value,...