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Learning My Attachment Style: From Fearful Avoidant to Phoenix Rising
A radiant phoenix soars against the backdrop of a warm, glowing sky, embodying the essence of transformation and rebirth as it rises from the ashes. For most of my life, I lived by a set of rules I didn’t know I’d written. I moved through the world with an undercurrent of anxiety I could never quite name, and a persistent belief that if I didn’t keep everyone at arm’s length—or, on the flip side, try desperately to pull them close—I’d get hurt. Relationships felt like minefie
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Sep 273 min read


Why Is It So Hard to Let Ourselves Feel Joy?
A man deeply immersed in his work, burdened by stress, misses the opportunity to embrace moments of joy around him. Have you ever caught...
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Sep 263 min read


The Lonely Fortress of Hyper-Independence: Why We Build Walls Instead of Bridges
A solitary fortress stands against the brooding night sky, its walls a shield against the vulnerabilities of the outside world, as the...
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Sep 263 min read


The Power of Two-Way Communication in Relationships
(Inspired by real conversations (and a little wisdom from my friend Homicide Dave, retired Homicide Detective) Tension in Relationships:...
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Sep 223 min read


Beyond the Mind/Body Connection: What It Really Means to Embody Self-Awareness
A serene meditation practice captures the essence of embodiment, fostering a deeper connection to the self through mindful stillness and...
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Sep 223 min read


Seeing Yourself (and Others) Clearly: The Radical Courage of Self-Awareness
We love the idea of self-awareness. It sounds beautiful: “I want to know myself,” “I’m working on being more self-aware.” But let’s be...
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Sep 223 min read
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