The myth of sacrifice in relationships

Somewhere along the line, I, too, believed that sacrifice was the mark of true commitment in relationships. I thought love meant putting my needs aside, letting go of parts of myself, and carrying the weight in silence just to keep the bond intact. For a while, I convinced myself this was strength, loyalty, and evenContinue reading “The myth of sacrifice in relationships”

True Colours Show in Tough Times: Why Loyalty Matters Most When It’s Hard

It’s easy to be loyal when everything’s going smoothly. When love feels light, problems are few, and life is good. Staying committed doesn’t take much effort. But when things get hard—when stress piles up, when life throws curveballs, when emotional weight gets heavy—that’s when real character shows. And that’s when you find out who someoneContinue reading “True Colours Show in Tough Times: Why Loyalty Matters Most When It’s Hard”