Tag: friendship

  • The Power of the People Around You

    Most of us are familiar with the expression “show me your friends and I’ll show you yourself”. Many of us heard this phrase growing up from our parents or teachers while being scolded for acting out or a wrongdoing that they assume was influenced by our peers. As much as we didn’t want to admit…

  • Friends Leave, but You’re Still You.

    I don’t think I’ll ever be one to understand people who ghost others. I don’t think my natural level of empathy will ever allow me to parallel the numbness it takes to leave the lives of others with no warning or explanation. I love the way I care for others and give my all in…

  • Affirmations for Those Who Are Feeling “Used”.

    I am not an intermittent person in anyone’s life. I am not the doll you pick up when you want and put in a box when you don’t. I am not the friend you give half effort to when you feel like it. I am a fixture in the lives of those I care for.…