I’ve Stopped People Pleasing—Have You?
byI love people—so dearly that my heart could explode at the very thought. I want to wake up in the morning, go on long…
I love people—so dearly that my heart could explode at the very thought. I want to wake up in the morning, go on long…
I have a confession to make. The last few years have left me feeling… prickly, spiky, and a bit numb. I used to be…
I’ve promised myself that I won’t bring a new life into this world—be a caregiver, unless I have healed my soul of all the…
I was considering renting from an agency and went to view a property. I wore a smart, casual outfit with a little bit of…
I was a strict perfectionist in high school who gave myself no room for failure. When the standards for yourself as a 16-year-old are…
My mother says that the mid-twenties are the middle-age years of my skin. In some way, then, we are the same age, separated only…
Your friend flakes on your lunch plans again. The guy you really like ghosts you. All your coworkers get drinks after work and never…
Rejection. Gosh, if faced with the choice of rejection or anything else, I think I’d take my luck with spiders or dark caves or…
Recently, on a podcast, Bella Hadid spoke about how a lack of personal boundaries led her to keep toxic relationships with “sexually, physically, emotionally”…
I’m running alone. The late afternoon sun is already casting shadows on the path, a fact that doesn’t escape my attention as I concentrate…