Some People Who Want To Help Others May Appear Kind But Their Motives Are PurelyΒ Selfish
Itβs not uncommon for people to want to help others, whether itβs lending a hand or a shoulder to cry on. Unfortunately, some individuals take on this... Read more.
The Reality OfΒ Triggers
Feeling triggered has become more or less a joke in society today. If someone is at all offended, they are often accused of being triggered & mocked for... Read more.
You Deserve Compassion & Kindness!
Once someone has been abused, often they quietly & obliviously develop the misguided belief that they are unworthy of compassion & kindness. Most likely... Read more.
About Ruminating Thoughts
Ruminating thoughts are very common after someone has experienced trauma, in particular in cases of PTSD & C-PTSD. They are when a person canβt stop... Read more.
Pay Attention To YourΒ Dreams
Dreams are much more important than most people realize.Β They help the brain to process everything that happens, both good & bad, which helps to keep our sanity... Read more.
Joy Thieves
So many people are quick to squelch the things that bring other people joy. Granted, narcissists seem to have cornered the market on this behavior, but other... Read more.
For Those Who Blindly Support Parents Whose Children Severed Ties With Them
Severing ties with oneβs parents is becoming a more common activity. Sadly, many people do this because of very valid reasons such as their parents are abusive. ... Read more.
Some Inspiration For Abuse Victims
I recently caught a show on the Oxygen network about the Cleveland strangler, Anthony Sowell. I believe the show was called, βSnapped Notorious: The Cleveland... Read more.
How To Stop Being A PeopleΒ Pleaser
While most people have a desire to please other people naturally, no one is born a dysfunctional people pleaser. Crossing into being dysfunctional means that... Read more.
Nostalgia After Trauma
The definition of nostalgia is longing for the past, in particular a time that is associated with good memories.Β People who have experienced trauma may have a... Read more.
When You’re A Highly Sensitive Person In Love With Someone Who Isn’t
Highly sensitive people, also known as HSPs, are rather looked at as if we have some strange psychic powers & are extremely delicate. We can be perceived... Read more.