Tag: Self-Compassion
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Apologies I Never Received: Reclaiming Healing from Unsaid Words
Some wounds are left open. Not because they refuse to close, but because the very words needed to stitch them shut—an apology, an acknowledgment, a simple “I’m sorry”—are locked behind doors that may never open. This particular kind of silence, the one that follows a hurt and offers no balm, can hollow you out. It…
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The Depths of Feeling
A Poetic Reflection: The Depths of Feeling In my recent blog post, “Learning to Sit with Sadness,” I explored the profound truth that embracing our difficult emotions, rather than running from them, can lead to unexpected strength and tenderness. Sadness, often painted as a cold, isolating hue, holds far more complexity than we give it…
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Emotional Exhaustion, The Silent Drain on Your Soul
On “Me, Myself, and Therapy,” we often shine a light on the hidden battles we fight, the silent struggles that drain our reserves long before we even realize what’s happening. One of the most insidious of these is emotional exhaustion. It’s more than just being tired after a long day; it’s a profound, pervasive weariness…
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Letting Go Gracefully: The Art of Releasing What No Longer Serves You
In the intricate tapestry of our lives, there are threads we weave with intention, and then there are those that fray, tangle, or simply cease to hold meaning. Yet, so often, we cling to them out of habit, fear, or a misguided sense of loyalty to what once was. The concept of “letting go” isn’t…
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Things Im Still Carrying
We delve deep into the art of letting go here on “Me, Myself, and Therapy.” We learn strategies, we share insights, and we champion the liberation that comes from releasing burdens. But let’s be real genuine release isn’t always a clean break. There are emotions, memories, and even old beliefs that can stubbornly cling, refusing…
