They Once Held Us, Now We Hold Them: A Call For Empathy!
No one tells you how much it will hurt! How watching your once-strong parents grow weak will shatter something deep inside you. How their...
Mar 27, 20253 min read
When Need Becomes Choice
(A note before I begin: this isn’t about blame, or about one relationship. It’s about a quiet shift many women feel (I can only talk about a woman’s perspective), and many couples probably live, but don’t always say out loud.) There was a time when women needed men for survival. Financially. Socially. Practically. That time is changing. Today, many women run full lives on their own. We work. We earn. We parent. We remember everything - the laundry cycles, the groceries runnin
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I Don't Know How To Not Care...
For a long time I thought being good at what I do meant learning how to feel less. Less affected. Less attached. Less open. I thought professionalism meant control. Composure. Distance. Be rational. Be clear. Be efficient. Be strong. And I tried. I learned how to sit in rooms where decisions were being made that would change things for the people sitting across the table. And I learned how to keep my face steady. Keep my voice calm. Keep the conversation moving. And then step
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