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May 9, 2026 190 words · 1 min read

Embracing Discomfort

On leaning into discomfort rather than fleeing it — and how sitting with struggle is the path to growth.

#growth#mindset#philosophy#psychology#thoughts
May 4, 2026 384 words · 2 min read

Healing From Trauma: Why Truth Hurts First

On why the truth about ourselves is painful before it's freeing — and how honest self-examination is the first step toward healing from trauma.

#growth#mental-health#psychology#thoughts
May 4, 2026 370 words · 2 min read

The Truth Will Set You Free - But First It Will Piss You Off

On why truth-telling about ourselves is painful before it's liberating — the first honest steps on the road to healing.

#growth#mental-health#psychology#thoughts
April 25, 2026 451 words · 3 min read

Let Go

On how trying to control what's outside our control creates unnecessary pain, and why letting go is the path to peace.

#growth#mental-health#mindset#philosophy#psychology
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