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Why We Spend Our Lives Trying to Be Someone We’re Not
Many people spend years pretending to be who others expect, not who they truly are. This reflection explores why we hide behind roles, how that affects our mental health, and what it takes to live with authenticity and emotional clarity.
Seeing Your Partner as They Really Are
Therapy or Coaching: What’s the Difference and Why Coaching Sometimes Fits Best
Knowing the difference ensures you receive the right kind of support — and helps you move forward in a way that matches your situation.
Getting Older: Letting Go and Finding Presence
Getting older is not the end of the journey. It is another stage, one that calls for both letting go and embracing.
Expectations Are Killing Us
Expectations will always be part of human life, but when they become rigid demands, they erode connection and fuel suffering.
When the Public Discourse Takes Over Our Lives
You do not have to live always on edge, reacting to the next headline. There is another way, a way of presence and steadiness that lets you stay connected to the world without losing yourself in it.
How Trauma Lives in the Nervous System
When we think of trauma, we often picture memories of painful events. But trauma is not only about what happened in the past. Trauma also lives in the body, in the nervous system that has carried and adapted to those experiences.
What Anxiety Feels Like in the Nervous System
Understanding anxiety through the lens of the nervous system can open up new ways of healing and help us move beyond coping into deeper change.
When Depression Isn’t the Whole Story
You are more than a diagnosis. Depression may be part of your story, but it is never the whole story.
You Are More Than a Diagnosis
The reality is that a diagnosis is meant to describe,
not to define.
How to Know When to Stay or Go
Sometimes the question isn’t whether the relationship is broken, but whether you’re seeing it clearly.