What Is Grief If Not Love Persevering
Some days, missing him feels unbearable. Other days, it feels like a quiet companion. I carry my grief not as a weakness, but as proof of how deeply I was loved.
Burnout and Boundaries: Choosing Myself Without Apology
Burnout isn’t just exhaustion, it’s the quiet resentment that builds when you’ve said yes too many times and left nothing for yourself. As a recovering people-pleaser, I’m learning that kindness without boundaries isn’t kindness at all. If choosing myself makes people uncomfortable, so be it. I’d rather be full of boundaries than empty from giving too much.
The Journey Back to Myself
The most important relationship you will ever have is with yourself, and our 20s are a great time to explore who you are. Loving yourself and putting yourself first won’t ever be something you regret. Sometimes, you need to walk away for the rose-colored glasses to come off, so you can finally see things for what they are. You should be the love of your own life, and whoever is lucky enough to be with you should encourage and respect your self-love journey
