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[Edited] Honesty / Dishonesty

[Edited] Honesty / Dishonesty

Posted on February 14, 2021February 25, 20212 Comments on [Edited] Honesty / Dishonesty

[This post has been edited since I first published it, because – like I wrote in this very post – words have impact.] Ah, honesty. The one thing we claim is the most important thing when it comes to relational contexts, I believe. Or is it just me?I have a ridiculously high tolerance for all … Continue reading [Edited] Honesty / Dishonesty

The Power of Words

The Power of Words

Posted on September 3, 2020September 7, 2020No Comments on The Power of Words

Oh my, she must be very shy, the butcher told her mother when she was about four years old, after he had asked her a question that she didn’t answer. Her mother didn’t object.It was the day she learned that she was shy, and she kept believing it for a very long time. Relatives and … Continue reading The Power of Words

Dodgeball in Real Life (AKA Avoidance)

Dodgeball in Real Life (AKA Avoidance)

Posted on July 16, 2020August 31, 2020No Comments on Dodgeball in Real Life (AKA Avoidance)

Ah, avoidance – my constant companion and nemesis. One of the sources of my frustration and genuine interest at the same time. I used to love playing dodgeball as a kid and I was quite good at it, too. Little did I know that dodging / avoiding was a skill I’d carry with me well … Continue reading Dodgeball in Real Life (AKA Avoidance)

It’s All About Love

It’s All About Love

Posted on October 10, 2019October 14, 20191 Comment on It’s All About Love

Last night I was reading Brene Brown’s latest blog post and it struck a chord. She wrote about the lovelessness in the world and how we have to “live love to give love”: Doubling down on love demands that we be brave enough to straddle the tension of staying awake to the struggle in the … Continue reading It’s All About Love

The Attachment Pandemonium

The Attachment Pandemonium

Posted on June 3, 2019December 27, 20192 Comments on The Attachment Pandemonium

About a year ago, my main text rant buddy introduced me to the notion of attachment theory by recommending an audio book with the title “Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How it Can Help You Find – and Keep – Love” by Amir Levine and Rachel Heller. I was sceptical at first, … Continue reading The Attachment Pandemonium

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