Photo by Mikhail Nilov Compassion may feel gratifying most of the time. But it can be draining when people aren’t cautious about who and how much they’re empathizing. When people care for others, they’re giving away some of themselves. Hence, they might become empty with compassion fatigue if they aren’t careful enough. Humans are innately…
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Mala Comunicación: Poor Family Communication and Its Effects
Photo by Kindel Media A family’s primary role is to be with an individual through thick and thin. They’re people’s central source of support, providing them with a solid foundation of affection and love. Unfortunately, to some people, this role isn’t met. At its essence, communication is about making meanings. It’s what helps people define…
9 Valuable Life Lessons Mountaineering Teaches to Everybody
Photo by Eric Sanman from Pexels Climbing a mountain is a fantastic feat that not everyone can claim to have accomplished. The climb to a summit is often riddled with challenges and danger, even for the most experienced (like Alan V. Goldman) and careful mountaineers. Some would even claim it’s a reckless hobby with no real…
Real-Life Plot Twists You Never Saw Coming
Photo by Alexander Krivitskiy Embracing real-life plot twists can be memorable – both positively and negatively. That one surprise turn might have the power to change your life’s trajectory. The mystery of life’s plot twists is hard to understand, and the only way we can do is to embrace it. Real-life plot twists can rock…
Building Circles: Learning to Reach Out and Engaging with People
Photo by Christina Morillo Encouraging A Friend With Our Trials by Jamie Pulos-Fry helped me work through some things about how I dealt with my emotions and my interactions with others. The foundation of human society and broader civilization is the relationships that we have with one another. If we did not feel for each…