Getting Out of Toxic Friendships

Getting Out of Toxic Friendships

A friendship can matter to you and still be hurting you. Repeated put-downs, pressure or broken confidence can leave you unsure whether to raise a concern, take some space or end contact. You can make that decision by looking at what happens between you, without...
How to Stop Settling for Less in Life

How to Stop Settling for Less in Life

“Stop settling” can sound like an instruction to change everything: your work, your relationship or the way you spend your days. A more useful starting point is to identify what is not working and what would help you live with more care, choice or respect. Wanting...
10 Ways to Make Self-Care More Manageable

10 Ways to Make Self-Care More Manageable

Self-care can become another long list when you are already tired or short of time. A more useful starting point is one need that is being missed: a meal, rest, company, practical help or room to make a decision. You do not need a perfect routine before you deserve...