Facing Emotionally Immature Parents Over the Holidays: Navigating the Strain and Finding Peace
The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration. But for many people, they can also be a time of deep […]
Category: Managing emotions
8 Things to Do if Recent Church Abuse Failings Trigger You
Hearing about abuse failings in church institutions can be deeply distressing, especially for those of us with personal ties to our faith communities. Such news […]
I Love My Mother, But I Don’t Like Her: Navigating the Complexities of a Narcissistic Parent-Child Relationship
Loving someone doesn’t always mean liking them, especially when the person in question is your mother. For many Christian women, the relationship with their mother […]
Reclaiming Yourself: Healing from a Toxic Mother and Embracing Healthy Relationships
Leaving a toxic mother is a challenging experience that brings with it an inevitable sense of loss. This grief stems from the loss of not […]
Living as an Empath: Avoiding Burnout and Steps to Recovery
Living as an empath can be both a gift and a burden. Empaths have an extraordinary ability to connect with others, often feeling the emotions […]
Breaking the Silence: Why Vulnerability Is Essential in Church Communities
Embracing vulnerability in our church communities can lead to deeper connections, increased empathy, and a more supportive environment for all members. Yesterday, I had a […]