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The Secret Healing Technique Most Therapists Won’t Tell You About

Could it be what YOU need? — As a former licensed therapist and a former therapy client, I have to admit that I found myself reluctant to return to the therapeutic process. In truth, I loved the experience, and it made a huge impact on my life. Yet, having to return to therapy so many years later…

Mental Health

5 min read

The Secret Healing Technique Most Therapists Won’t Tell You About
The Secret Healing Technique Most Therapists Won’t Tell You About

Published in Curious

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10 Red Flags I Couldn’t See I Had Until I Had Trauma Therapy

Can you recognize your own? — For so many of us, red flags only appear in hindsight. Sometimes, we’re so distracted by the spectacle that the parade of red flags just doesn’t grab our attention until we’re crying deep into a pint of Ben & Jerry’s telling our best friend all the signs we should have…

Relationships

11 min read

10 Red Flags I Couldn’t See I Had Until I Had Trauma Therapy
10 Red Flags I Couldn’t See I Had Until I Had Trauma Therapy

Published in Fearless She Wrote

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When You Call a Mom a MILF

Are you ready for this? Here’s what really happens … — I love the early morning quiet of a weekend to myself. I’m a single mother. I don’t get a lot of quiet mornings. I have a different kind of appreciation for a morning with my children, but quiet mornings on my own are savored — especially when it’s early enough…

Relationships

5 min read

When You Call a Mom a MILF
When You Call a Mom a MILF

Published in P.S. I Love You

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The Terrible Price of the Un-Lived Life

I’ve never considered myself fearful. Even as a child, I was borderline reckless with my bravery. There was no tree I was afraid to climb or height I was afraid to go to. If someone told me I couldn’t do something, I was definitely going to try to do…

Self

5 min read

The Terrible Price of the Un-Lived Life
The Terrible Price of the Un-Lived Life

Published in Wealth 101

·2 days ago

Bad Bunny Net Worth in 2022

And 5 Lessons We Can Learn from His Success — Who Is Bad Bunny? Bad Bunny, the stage name for singer/songwriter Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, who was born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico on March 10, 1994. His stage name comes from a picture he shared on social media of himself as a child wearing a bunny costume while in a bad mood. Bad…

Lifestyle

6 min read

Bad Bunny Net Worth in 2022
Bad Bunny Net Worth in 2022

Published in Relationships 101

·3 days ago

Why Does He Keep Me Around If He Doesn’t Want a Relationship?

The answer is simple; your feelings might not be. — Casual relationships have become so common that the term “situationship” developed to describe these commitment-free dating scenarios. Situationships can be enjoyable — if both parties simply want a friendly, casual romantic relationship with no strings attached. For people whose feelings run deeper, situationships are relationship purgatory. In fact, you may…

Relationships

11 min read

Why Does He Keep Me Around If He Doesn’t Want a Relationship?
Why Does He Keep Me Around If He Doesn’t Want a Relationship?

Published in Relationships 101

·4 days ago

Would You Recognize the Signs of Reactive Abuse? Here’s What You Need to Know

When the victim looks like the abuser… — The term reactive abuse has recently surfaced in popular media in the case of Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie as well as in the highly publicized Amber Heard and Johnny Depp trial. In both cases, the alleged victims were male, and while it’s not uncommon for men to be abused…

Relationships

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Would You Recognize the Signs of Reactive Abuse? Here’s What You Need to Know
Would You Recognize the Signs of Reactive Abuse? Here’s What You Need to Know

Published in Relationships 101

·4 days ago

39 Toxic Relationship Quotes So You Don’t Feel Alone

You deserve a love that doesn’t make you feel bad about yourself. — It’s a terrible feeling to know that you’re in a toxic relationship but have no idea how exactly you’re going to get out. People often will tell you just to go — as if it’s ever that easy. You’re not waiting to hit rock bottom; you live at rock bottom…

Relationships

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39 Toxic Relationship Quotes So You Don’t Feel Alone
39 Toxic Relationship Quotes So You Don’t Feel Alone

Published in Relationships 101

·5 days ago

5 Ways to Confess Your Feelings

How to tell a girl that you like her — Crushes are quite accurately named. They are, in fact, crushing. They’re fun at first when it’s all butterflies in your stomach and stars in your eyes. It’s only later when those pleasant feelings in your stomach turn into heartburn and anxiety and the stars in your eyes become question marks…

Relationships

8 min read

5 Ways to Confess Your Feelings
5 Ways to Confess Your Feelings

Published in Curious

·6 days ago

13 Simple Daily Habits I Do for My Future Self

Your future self will thank you — I was making my bed one morning over the weekend, and as I smoothed down the sheets, I thought about how good it would feel later to slide into my neat and cozy bed. I don’t often make my bed. Mornings feel rushed, and I often rationalize that I’ll just…

Self

7 min read

13 Simple Daily Habits I Do for My Future Self
13 Simple Daily Habits I Do for My Future Self
Crystal Jackson

Crystal Jackson

Former therapist. Author, Heart of Madison series. Poet. www.crystaljacksonwriter.com https://subscribe.to/crystaljackson https://linktr.ee/crystaljackson

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