Tag: personal-growth
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Identity Crisis: Are You Becoming Yourself or Someone Else’s Ideal?
🔍 In Brief: Sometimes what looks like personal growth is really sophisticated self-abandonment — carefully molding yourself into the version you believe others will find valuable. But how do you distinguish between authentic self-discovery and performing an identity designed to earn approval? This quiet identity crisis lives in the gap between who you are and…
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When Healing Hurts: Why Setting Boundaries Feels Like Betrayal
There’s this moment in your healing journey when you realize the people who claim to love you the most are the ones fighting hardest against your growth. It hits you like a slap — not the gentle awakening you expected, but a cold, brutal realization that saying “no” to others often means saying “yes” to…