As learned by experience, trust is something incredibly hard to come by. To truly trust someone is to put quite a bit of faith in their character. I used to trust people, long ago. But over the years, I’ve learned that you just can’t put your faith in everyone. Unfortunately,…
I think I’ve had my fill of fake people. They take so much from you and leave so little. A genuine person, on the other hand, can become a devoted friend. It’s incredibly hard sometimes to tell the difference between a genuinely nice person and a fake individual. They can…
Do you know who you are? Yes, I’m sure you know your name, age, and many other things. But do you know your inner identity? Knowing who you are and where you’re from is one thing, but understanding your identity apart from anyone else can be difficult. You may not…
Are you a people pleaser? Do you have a fear of letting people down? Well, you’re not alone in that area, but there are ways you can improve. Should we care about what other people think? Well, sometimes we should. But the truth is, we can never please all of…
When you feel like giving up, your mind doesn’t automatically go to ways of improvement. But there are things that make life feel worthwhile. I think we’ve all felt this way before, like giving up on everything. I know I have. Life can be difficult, so hard to the point…
Do you know how to speak up for yourself? I mean when the conflicts get tough and complicated, can you stand firm and hold your head up high? If you’re not careful, the world can plow you under, making you become a pushover to other people with strengths and goals.…
People who put you down aren’t just mean. There’s a reason why they do these things. But what can you do? Have you ever been around a person that never seems to be happy for your accomplishments or just seems mean? Well, you might not understand, and it will definitely…
What if I realize one day that I hate my family? Well, some people already feel that way, and this is definitely an unhealthy emotion. It’s harsh, and if you told someone that you hated your family, they would think you’re a monster, right? Well, we all have dark thoughts…
I’ve been around narcissists all my life, and I thought nothing could surprise me. But I am steadily being shocked by the weird things narcissists do. As always, I like to clear up the fact that we all reside somewhere on the narcissistic spectrum. It’s just that the mentally healthy…
Learning how to stop being toxic can only be accomplished by recognizing your toxicity, and practicing more positive behaviors. I can be toxic at times, and honestly, most of us can. But the first thing to do is take a deep breath. It's not the end of the world. I…
