by Stacy | Oct 12, 2021 | blog, Connection, Healthy Communication, Healthy Relationships
They say we’re heavily influenced by the five people we spend the most time with, so doesn’t it make sense that our relationship is affected by the five couples we hang out with the most? What if a couple isn’t surrounded by fantastic relationships? What...
by Stacy | Apr 16, 2021 | blog, Boundaries, Connection, Emotional Trauma, Growth, Healing Trauma, Healthy Relationships, Inner Work
Do you even like that person who just broke up with you? Honestly? Take away all the history and memories and pretend they just walked into your life, fresh in this moment. Do you like who they are? Forget all the potential you saw in them or the relationship and...
by Stacy | Mar 12, 2021 | blog, Connection, Growth, Healthy Communication, Healthy Relationships, Inner Work
Relationships aren’t steady things. They’re fluid and moving. They have to be, because people are always changing (in good or not-so-good ways). That should be expected, not surprising. It feels awesome when we’re bounding forward, experiencing new things together,...
by Rebecca Schillinger | Feb 26, 2021 | blog, Connection, Growth, Healthy Communication, Healthy Relationships, Inner Work, Self Care
I’ve gone through my share of friendship break-ups and boy, have they been painful. I think it took me about three years to recover from one of them. I don’t want that suffering to be for nothing, so I always try to repurpose the pain as a lesson. What can I learn...
by Stacy | Feb 19, 2021 | blog, Boundaries, Connection, Emotional Trauma, Healthy Communication, Healthy Relationships, Inner Work
When you’re a control freak, you send a clear message to the people in your life. I don’t trust you. That’s not great for relationships. I grew up in a small house with a lot of people. If we forgot to grab the milk or miscounted the forks at dinner, it was never a...
by Stacy | Feb 12, 2021 | blog, Connection, Emotional Trauma, Emotions, Healthy Communication, Healthy Relationships, Mental Health, Self Care, Uncategorized
Parenting, for me, has been a lot of diligence. I’m always watching closely trying to anticipate the different challenges this kid or that kid is gonna face. What are they gonna need to thrive with their specific personalities? What kind of support do they need from...
