emotional safety
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When Joy Feels Dangerous: A Personal Exploration into the Fragility of Happiness
There’s something strange about joy.For some of us, it doesn’t feel safe. It doesn’t feel easy or natural or soft.Joy, instead, feels like a risk. Like a candle that might be blown out any moment. Like a song that will… Continue reading
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Learning to Make Peace with My Anger
For a long time, I believed that anger was dangerous, not because it inherently is, but because of the way I was taught to experience it. My earliest memory of anger is tied to my father. I can still see… Continue reading
