Have you ever noticed how easy it is to extend forgiveness to others? A friend apologizes for a mistake, and you let it go. A loved one wrongs you, and you find a way to move past it. Yet, when it comes to your own missteps, the same grace seems impossible to muster. You find yourself trapped in a loop of self-criticism, regret, and shame—a negative trance that refuses to release you. The inability to forgive yourself, despite being able to forgive others, is a common struggle. It’s a pattern rooted in deep-seated beliefs about worthiness, responsibility, and self-perception. But…
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Postpartum depression (PPD) is often described as a silent struggle—a condition that clouds what should be one of the most joyful times in a parent’s life. For those experiencing it, PPD can feel isolating, overwhelming, and impossible to escape. But what if I told you that postpartum depression is not just a condition, but also a negative trance—one that you can break free from? Before we dive into what this means, let me make something clear: postpartum depression is real, and it’s challenging. It’s not just “baby blues” or a passing mood. However, it’s also not an unchangeable state. By…
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