Category: Relationships

I remember sitting across from my partner five years ago, watching them recount a story about a coworker, and realizing with a sinking gut that I had absolutely no idea…

I’m so sick of the “self-care” gurus telling you that you can fix your relationship problems just by lighting a candle or buying a new journal. If you’re constantly spiraling…

Picture this: it’s 2 a.m., the streetlights flicker outside the tiny downtown bar, and you’re still replaying the exact moment you let your guard down, spilling a childhood secret to a…

I still remember the smell of old books and freshly cut grass when I returned to my childhood home after years away, and it struck me how powerful The Ritual…

I still remember the countless hours my husband and I spent in couples therapy, trying to navigate the complexities of Differentiation in Marriage. We were fed a constant stream of…

I still remember the night I met my partner, a fellow traveler, under the dim lights of a roadside diner. The smell of freshly brewed coffee and the sound of…

I still remember the day my partner and I had a massive fight over something as simple as a forgotten gift. It wasn’t the gift itself that was the issue,…

I still remember the moment I realized I was totally missing the point of conversations with my partner. We were sitting on the couch, supposedly discussing our plans for the…