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When One Grows and the Other Stays Still: The Silent Gap in Marriage

Marriage is not just about love. It is about growth, individual and together. Two people enter into a bond with dreams, values, and the hope that they will walk side by side through life’s seasons. But what happens when one chooses growth while the other resists it? In my own journey, I kept growing. IContinue reading “When One Grows and the Other Stays Still: The Silent Gap in Marriage”

When One Grows and the Other Stays Still: The Silent Gap in Marriage

Marriage is not just about love. It is about growth, individual and together. Two people enter into a bond with dreams, values, and the hope that they will walk side by side through life’s seasons. But what happens when one chooses growth while the other resists it? In my own journey, I kept growing. IContinue reading “When One Grows and the Other Stays Still: The Silent Gap in Marriage”

When One Grows and the Other Stays Still: The Silent Gap in Marriage

Marriage is not just about love. It is about growth, individual and together. Two people enter into a bond with dreams, values, and the hope that they will walk side by side through life’s seasons. But what happens when one chooses growth while the other resists it? In my own journey, I kept growing. IContinue reading “When One Grows and the Other Stays Still: The Silent Gap in Marriage”

the mindful path to self-compassion – CHRISTOPHER K. GERMER

When we’re caught up in our pain, we also go to war against ourselves. The body protects itself against danger through fight, flight, or freeze (staying frozen in place), but when we’re challenged emotionally, these reactions become an unholy trinity of self-criticism, self-isolation, and self-absorption. A healing alternative is to cultivate a new relationship toContinue reading “the mindful path to self-compassion – CHRISTOPHER K. GERMER”