In a culture that praises productivity and “doing the most,” we often forget that healing happens in the quiet moments—in rest, in connection with our pets, and in the small rituals of self-care that remind us we matter. Mental Rest Isn’t Laziness—It’s Necessary When your...
We often think of emotional and physical connection as two separate things—emotions belonging to the heart, and physical connection belonging to the body. But in reality, these two are deeply intertwined. In healthy relationships, they move together, support one another, and create a sense of...
Emotional boundaries are one of the most vital—and most tender—parts of our relationships. They help us stay in connection without losing ourselves. They’re what allow us to say: “I love you and I still need space,” or “I care, but I can’t carry this for...
Every single one of us carries a lens shaped by our lived experiences—our upbringing, culture, relationships, wounds, and joys. That lens influences how we interpret situations, how we communicate, and how we respond in moments of conflict. It’s easy to assume that what we see...