New love is refreshing. The sensations and excitement it gives compare to nothing else. But what do you do when your trauma gets in the way? The trauma of unhealed past relationships has put you in a mode to protect your heart. You are overly committed to safeguarding yourself due to fear of rejection. You [...]
Category: Love
Stop Telling Girls They’re Mean
"You're mean." This was something I heard a lot growing up. Are there mean girls? Sure, there are. But many girls who boldly speak up for themselves are often mislabeled as mean, difficult, or stuck up. However, she's not mean. She is assertive and confident, daring with a little bit of sass and jazz. As [...]
Context Matters
Lee Hammock, also known as MentalHealness on social media, uses his platform to educate and advocate for those who have narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and victims of those who have NPD. On more than one occasion, he has posed this food for thought, "Ask yourself this question. Did you go through things together, or did [...]
Today’s Affirmation
Sometimes it is necessary to hear those hard things about ourselves from others.Constructive criticism given from a place of love, spoken in love can do us good.Be open to another opinions. Be receptive to another perspective. We don’t have all the answers, 100% of the time.
Love the Most Perfect Teacher
1 Corinthians 13:4–8 is often referenced when speaking of true love. "Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil [...]