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When You Don’t Like Yourself: Learning to Be on Your Own Side
For most of my life, I’ve struggled with feeling comfortable in my own skin. I’ve spent years believing my insecurities were facts and questioning whether I was too much, not enough, or simply…
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Finding Peace: Declutter Your Space and Mind
I know I need to declutter both my environment and my mind. My mind most of all—but for me, it always starts with what I can see. Visual clutter overwhelms me in a…
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Understanding the Impact of Family on Mental Wellbeing
My family has had a major impact on my mental health and how I view the world. I truly believe it shaped me into the person I am today—for better or worse. I’m…
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How Healing Transformed My Perspective in One Year
In many ways, my life is exactly what I pictured a year ago. For me, big changes or transitions don’t happen very often because I shy away from them. So my life is…
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Lessons on Patience and Emotional Growth
One of the clearest lessons this season has brought me is the value of a dollar. I’ve known for a while now how precious it is to have even a few bucks, but this…
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Affirmations for Self-Kindness During Tough Times
Some days, our thoughts feel heavier than others. We tend to doubt ourselves, question our pace, and wonder if we’re doing enough. On those days, the hard ones, the quiet ones, the ones where we’re…
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Understanding the Fear of Being Seen
There’s a strange tension that I’ve carried for as long as I can remember. It’s the feeling of wanting to be seen and wanting to disappear. I’ve spent a long time trying to…
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Harnessing Inner Wisdom: The Power of Intuition
I’ve always prided myself on being a deeply intuitive person. I observe everything—situations, people, the energy in a room—with a keen eye. I don’t overlook details, and I pick up on subtle changes…
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The Healing Power of Solitude vs. Harmful Isolation
Solitude is something that I’m all too familiar with, and to be honest, I genuinely enjoy it. It gives me time to rest, reflect, and reset both my mind and body. But there comes a…
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Letting the House Be Messy
There was a time when a messy house would completely unravel me. I’ve always been the type who likes things organized. I like things clean, tidy, and accessible. It gives me a sense of calm when…
