It can be difficult not to take things personally sometimes. Someone doesn’t return your phone call. Another person is “busy” every time you invite them to do something. Yet another person asks you why you’re always “so emotional.” When we interpret other people’s...
“You are so wonderful. You are kind, empathic, intelligent, and strong. You are so thoughtful. Considerate. Hardworking. You did a good job on that meal.” What’s it like to receive compliments like that? Welcome? Awkward? Validating? Cringy? ...
There is nothing more delightful than unexpected acts of kindness. Like when I woke up in the dead of winter after a snow storm, begrudgingly pulled myself out of bed to go and shovel my driveway, only to discover that my neighbor had already taken care of it for...
As my best friend and I were recently bemoaning the state of the world and checking in around our personal growth over the last few years, she casually mused, “Isn’t it lovely how we hold the needs of others inside of ourselves – until they strangle and kill...
A few days ago, I took my daughter to vote for her first time. We viewed the sample ballots online ahead of time to make sure we knew what it would look like and who we might want to read about further, researched candidates online to learn more about some choices...
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