Love Is Not Enough: Why Respect Is the Backbone of Marriage Love is often portrayed as the ultimate solution to everything in marriage. We grow up believing that if two people love each other deeply, they can overcome any challenge. But lived experience tells a more complex truth: love without respect slowly turns into pain.Continue reading “Why Respect Matters More Than Love in Marriage”
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The Sacred Losses of Becoming
There is a quiet grief that comes with growth not the loud, dramatic kind, but the soft ache of noticing who no longer walks beside you. As you evolve, some people fall away. Not because you failed. Not because they were wrong or you were unworthy. But because the version of you that once fitContinue reading “The Sacred Losses of Becoming”
My truth
My Truth Is… My truth is that love, for me, has always been about respect, understanding, and acceptance without judgement. In my marriage, I did my best to keep an open heart, ready to build a life built on companionship and mutual respect. But somewhere along the way, love began to feel conditional. I foundContinue reading “My truth”
My Truth: A Heart That Still Chooses Love
There comes a point in every woman’s life when silence begins to speak louder than words.My journey through marriage, motherhood, and heartbreak taught me that love without respect feels hollow, and peace without truth feels like exile. For years, I silenced parts of myself to keep harmony, to protect others, and to hold my worldContinue reading “My Truth: A Heart That Still Chooses Love”
SELF LOVE AND SOUL HEALING 