The Surprising Reason Many People Are Still Stuck
“Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it.…
How to Make Peace with Uncertainty—One Ritual at a Time
“Rituals are the formulas by which harmony is restored.” ~Terry Tempest Williams Life doesn’t come with an instruction manual. One day, it’s a relationship you thought would last. Another, it’s…
19 Common Signs You Are Forcing a Relationship
Ever felt like you’re rowing a two-seater boat, but only you have the oars? That gnawing feeling might mean you’re pushing too hard for a relationship. We’ve all been there—hoping,…
The Truth About Self-Worth: We Don’t Need to Earn It
“Success isn’t about what you do; it’s about who you are. Just existing—waking up, breathing, being present—is enough.” ~Unknown On my third trip to the emergency room, I lay in…
37 Fun Drinking Games for Couples
Looking for a way to uncork some laughter with your better half? Welcome to a world where love meets levity over libations! We’ve gathered some exhilarating drinking games that are…
Walking My Mother Home: On Aging, Love, and Letting Go
“To love someone deeply is to learn the art of holding on and letting go—sometimes at the very same time.” ~Unknown Nothing has softened me—or challenged me—like caring for my…
37 Best Movies to Watch with Your Boyfriend
Welcome to “movie-with-your-boyfriend” headquarters! If you’re looking for the perfect movie to watch with your perfect guy, you’ve come to the right place. Savoring a movie together can be an…
What My First Heartbreak Revealed About My Self-Worth
The first time I got my heart broken—really, painfully broken—I remember feeling too ashamed to ask for support. I didn’t talk about it with anyone because, at the time, there…
Redefining Extraordinary: How I Found Joy in the Everyday
“Joy comes to us in moments—ordinary moments. We risk missing out on joy when we get too busy chasing down the extraordinary.” ~Brené Brown I started going to my local…
17 Ways To Become More Emotionally Available and Open
Does emotional availability feel like a distant concept out of your reach? You’re not alone. Navigating our feelings and expressing them openly can be daunting. Yet, it is essential for…















