This article is the first in a series devoted to attachment styles. Today, we share a high-level guide to the four most common attachment styles. It includes a free quiz to determine your own attachment style or the attachment style of someone you care about. Future installments provide more detail about each attachment style, and remedies to help achieve healthy, secure attachment in relationships.
Positive thinking and positive visualization are practical, evidence-aware tools for improving emotional regulation, motivation, and performance. This article defines each practice, explains how they work together in the brain and behavior, summarizes research support, and offers real-world examples and resources to help you apply them responsibly.
Recovering from narcissistic abuse begins with safety, nervous‑system regulation, and compassionate steps that rebuild trust in yourself. This trauma‑informed resource explains clear signs of abuse and offers practical resources to help you move you from overwhelm toward steady healing.
Feeling the weight of family tension? Learn how to manage family stress and cope with family stress through self-compassion. Discover the ingredients of healthy conflict while spotting toxic patterns that drain your well-being. Empower yourself with practical tools to protect your mental health and build stronger, more respectful relationships at home.
Perfectionism wears many faces: paralysis, overwork, hidden people-pleasing, and a constant “not enough” hum. This post provides a compassionate, evidence-informed roadmap to support you as you work on letting go of perfectionism. Help protect your nervous system while still achieving your goals.
Use these DIY energy healing techniques in the comfort of home to cultivate peace and resilience in your everyday life.
Recovering from narcissistic abuse often feels like trying to piece yourself back together after a long, exhausting battle. A narcissistic abuse recovery workbook can provide useful guidance, helping you to emerge from a fog of confusion and self-doubt. By translating healing into manageable exercises, it helps you reclaim your narrative and rebuild trust in yourself. […]
Clear, trauma‑informed explanation of the causes of martyr syndrome, linking early neglect, low self‑esteem, and learned coping patterns to chronic self‑sacrifice.
Authenticity is a practice, not a single heroic moment. This guide teaches ten compact, trauma-aware exercises you can use at home, work, and in relationships, each with a clear task, a script or prompt, and a short reflection to help you act from your values with safety and ease.
Many people who live with or love someone with narcissistic traits wake up one day surprised to find they no longer recognize themselves. It’s common in relationships like this to discover you have traded your own preferences, priorities, and voice for peace, approval, or safety. You also experience growing feelings of anxiety and isolation. To […]
