How to Find Your Ikigai (and More Purpose and Joy)

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How to Boost Your Self-Esteem: 6 Tips to Like Yourself More

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Why I Deprioritized Myself and What I Now Know About Boundaries

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Healing Your Broken Heart After Miscarriage

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5 Ways to Stay Mentally Strong, No Matter What

“Have a little faith in your ability to handle whatever’s coming down the road. Believe…

Liminal Space: Where Painful Endings Can Become New Beginnings

“New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.” ~Lao Tzu Life has a way of…

How I Ditched Alcohol (Again) and Lost 30 Pounds

“Setbacks are simply reminders.” ~Alison Schuh Hawsey The nightly wine was back. This time with…

3 Healthy Love Lessons for Survivors of Trauma and Abuse

“Maybe it’s time for the fighter to be fought for, the holder to be held,…

5 Things to Know When an Abusive Parent Dies

“Family is supposed to be our safe haven. Very often, it’s the place where we…

3 Important Things to Remember When People Are Mean

“Be kind. Be thoughtful. Be genuine. But most of all, be thankful.” ~Unknown Nobody is…