…and what I’ve learned from dealing with my own, too. Let me start with this: I’m not perfect. I’ve had moments – hell, entire chapters – where I doubted my worth, over-apologized for existing, and convinced myself that I wasn’t enough. So when someone close…
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How to Handle Emotionally Draining People Without Losing Yourself
Some People Drain You Without Saying a WordYou leave a conversation and feel heavy. Not because something big was said, but because it always feels like too much. They complain nonstop, overstep, trauma-dump, or just never check in to see if you’re even okay to…
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Embracing Solo Dates: Why Spending Time Alone is the Best Gift You Can Give Yourself
There’s something incredibly powerful about taking time for yourself. In a world that often tells us that socializing is the key to happiness and fulfillment, it’s easy to forget the joy and peace that come from spending time alone. But let me tell you: solo…
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Mental Health: Boundaries and Why is so Important
In any relationship, whether romantic, family, or friendship, boundaries are what keep things honest, safe, and emotionally healthy. They shape how we show up for ourselves and for others. Learning how to set boundaries was one of the hardest but most important things I ever…
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Weird Things That Anxiety Makes You Do
Living with anxiety isn’t always loud. Sometimes it’s a quiet war happening entirely in your head, a constant loop of what-ifs, imaginary worst-case scenarios, and a never-ending stream of self-doubt. Anxiety doesn’t always show up the way people expect. It’s not just panic attacks or…
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Meditation Affirmations to Feel Grounded & Secure
Sometimes the outside world feels loud, messy, and unpredictable. But even in the middle of chaos, we can return to ourselves, to that quiet space within where we’re still, held, and whole. Meditation affirmations are one of my favorite ways to gently call myself back…
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Best Essential Oils for Meditation
Essential oils and meditation go together like moonlight and a forest walk. When I close my eyes and breathe deeply, it’s all about stillness and anchoring myself with scent, memory, and earth-magic. Dropping into the body, quieting the mind, letting the scent of a flower…
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Stop Settling For Less Than You Deserve
I’ve been thinking a lot about settling lately. Mostly because I see so many people doing it. I’ve done it, too – more times than I’d like to admit. And honestly? It’s exhausting watching people live a life that’s half-loved, half-lived, and half-felt. Let’s stop…