Strong women don’t just crumble overnight. Their descent into what many are calling Broken Woman Syndrome is often a slow, painful unraveling, meticulously fueled by emotional manipulation, psychological abuse, and toxic relationships. While the term …
Why Women Aren’t Seen as Fully Human by Men
Recently I ran across a rather mind-blowing, but evergreen, article from 2018 on The Cut with Terry Crews (a football player, actor and #MeToo activist) about the toxic culture of men not seeing women as …
Healthy Boundaries in Relationships: Never Tolerate These 9 Behaviors
In cultivating fulfilling and respectful relationship limits, maintaining healthy boundaries in relationships is paramount. Whether with friends, family, or romantic partners, setting clear examples of healthy boundaries ensures mutual respect, understanding, and emotional well-being. To …
Advice to My 20-Year-Old Self: 30 Nuggets of Wisdom
What are the most valuable pieces of advice from my 54 year old self to my 20-Year-Old Self, and how can they impact the decision-making and personal growth of young adults today?
15 Clear Signs You’re Not Ready for a Relationship
Are you exhibiting any of these 15 signs that indicate you’re not be ready for a relationship? Find out if you’re truly prepared for a healthy and fulfilling romantic connection. Romantic affection acts as a …
Great Depression 2.0: 30 Frugal Lessons For Hard Times
How did people during the Great Depression era manage a frugal life, and what financial lessons can we learn from their experiences that we can use today? As a child, I used to sit wide-eyed …
10 Hidden Financial Advantages of Being Single After Divorce
Divorce, though emotionally fraught, can be a financial turning point – for the better! Forget the doom and gloom; being single after divorce comes with surprising financial advantages!