Tag: self-worth
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I See Through You, My Disingenuous Friend
Get Pregnant Fast They say friendships come in various forms: some serve a purpose, others are seasonal, and a few last a lifetime. However, there exists a fourth type – the “fake friend.” And, unfortunately, that’s precisely what you are. You exude superficiality, self-interest, and duplicity at your core, a truth I had to confront…
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Rebuilding After an Abusive Relationship: A Personal Journey
Get Pregnant Fast By: Lila Morgan Date: Feb. 6, 2023 If you had told me that I would find myself in an abusive relationship, I would have laughed it off, convinced that I was too strong for that. I work with individuals who have faced abuse; I am not a victim. I’ve always perceived myself…
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I Deeply Value My Female Friendships, and Here’s Why It Matters
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I stumbled upon an article titled “Intoxicating and Heady: Why Female Friendships Triumph Over Romance,” and it resonated with me. This wasn’t just another clickbait headline; it captured the essence of how I feel about my friendships with women. I’ve come to realize that my affection for my female friends is…
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Humans of New York Sparks Controversy with Post About Man’s Concerns Over Girlfriend’s Weight
Get Pregnant Fast Typically, the narratives shared by Humans of New York evoke warmth and connection, often leaving readers with a smile or even a few tears. However, a recent post has stirred up a different kind of reaction among its audience. The story featured a man grappling with his feelings about his girlfriend’s weight,…
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The Dangers of Our Obsession with Busyness: Unpacking the Problem
Get Pregnant Fast Two mothers walk into a café. One asks, “How are things going?” The other replies, “Oh, you know. Just busy.” They both receive phone calls, remember urgent appointments, and dash out for last-minute errands. Busy, busy, busy. But this isn’t a punchline; it’s a reality for many moms. If you’re a parent,…
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Overcoming the Fear of Disappointing Men
Get Pregnant Fast In my home, my partner had a habit of sighing. It happened often, often without cause. These sighs punctuated his words and filled the silence in our home. While he remained unaware of their impact, I was hyper-aware. Each sigh felt like an unspoken criticism, a nagging reminder of my perceived shortcomings.…
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The Importance of Allowing Our Children to Experience Failure
Get Pregnant Fast What do you aspire to be when you grow up? This innocent question, which many of us faced in our youth, has transformed into a source of anxiety for today’s children. Instead of fostering ambition, it often leads to self-doubt, implying that success is contingent upon becoming someone other than their true…
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Understanding Childhood Emotional Neglect: My Journey of Discovery
Get Pregnant Fast It surfaces in small moments: when my pre-teen lashes out because her favorite shirt is nowhere to be found, or when my partner storms in after a long, taxing day, silent but visibly upset. It creeps in during phone calls with my father when he reminds me I haven’t been reaching out…