Growing up, I was never treated like a girl. At least, that’s how it felt to me. I didn’t wear pretty dresses. I wasn’t encouraged to explore makeup or jewellery as a teenager. My wardrobe was baggy hoodies, oversized tops and loose jeans. Practical. Comfortable. Invisible. But the truth is… I wanted to be girly. I grewContinue reading “Raising Daughters: Healing Through Parenting”
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Breaking the Cycle of Generational Trauma
Generational trauma is more common than we realize. It’s the emotional and behavioral baggage passed down through families, often without anyone fully understanding its impact. It can come from various sources—abuse, neglect, addiction—and subtly shape how families function, sometimes for generations. As someone who has lived through the effects of generational trauma, I know firsthandContinue reading “Breaking the Cycle of Generational Trauma”