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You married a man who has not yet separated emotionally from his mother. How can you tell? One very obvious sign is she (mother) will be trying to control her son, you, your marriage, up close and from a distance not long after you’ve married her son. The message to you, his wife (or […]
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Unlock Your True Self: 7 Surprising Ways Self-Awareness Transforms Your Life Have you ever felt stuck, unsure of your next step, or reacted in a way you later regretted? Often, the answer to these frustrations lies in one powerful, yet frequently overlooked, skill: self-awareness. It’s more than just “knowing yourself.” Self-awareness is the ability to
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That familiar knot in your stomach. The racing thoughts that just won’t quit. The feeling of being constantly on edge, even when nothing specific is wrong. If this sounds familiar, you’re experiencing anxiety – and you are definitely not alone. Anxiety is a natural human emotion, a built-in alarm system meant to protect us from
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Proclaiming our older sister/ sibling energy, or wherever you may fall on the familial pecking order, is the latest and most significant form of self-expression. Growing up as the eldest sibling, I quickly learned that being an older sister had a particular set of responsibilities and expectations. I was meant to be the role model
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Jealousy is a natural human emotion, but when it comes from those closest to us, like friends and family, it can feel especially painful. Whether it’s subtle envy or outright resentment, jealousy in intimate relationships can lead to emotional toxicity, strained bonds, and lasting damage. Understanding how to recognize it—and respond with strength and clarity—is
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Social media is deeply embedded in our daily routines. While it connects us in incredible ways, it’s also rewiring how our brains function. Understanding these changes can empower us to build healthier habits online. 🧠 What’s Happening in the Brain? 1. Dopamine Loop Every like, comment, or notification triggers a dopamine hit – the brain’s
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WHAT ARE GLIMMERS In our fast-paced and often stressful world, it can be easy to overlook the small moments of joy and wonder that surround us. These moments, known as glimmers, are the opposite of triggers. While triggers can set off negative emotions or reactions, glimmers are tiny moments of awe that spark joy and
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For your Health Jacqueline Hart Gibson The decision to leave a narcissistic abuser is often hard-won. Targets who have been subjected to gaslighting, psychological manipulation, smear campaigns and/or physical violence, may feel they have become a shadow of who they were when the relationship with the abuser began. Contrary to widely accepted myths about abuse,
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Little decisions can feel stressful too Cast Of Thousands/Shutterstock Almost every morning I face the same dilemmas. Whether I should wake up my wife with a kiss or let her sleep longer. Should I get out of bed or just press the snooze button? And that is even before I have had my first cup of
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Breath Work Exercises Breathwork exercises are an ancient practice used for thousands of years to enhance mental, emotional, and physical well-being. This guide will introduce you to some of the most popular breathwork techniques that can easily be incorporated into your daily routine. Whether you’re seeking stress relief, mental clarity, or an energy boost, these
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