If You’re More Mad at Amanda Than West, Ask Yourself Why
If you’re more upset with Amanda than West, it’s worth asking why. This isn’t just a messy reality TV moment on Summer House. It’s a reflection of how quickly we shift responsibility away from men and place it onto women. West is responsible for his behavior, full stop. But the outrage is louder toward Amanda because she broke expectation. Ciara was clear, direct, and honest about what respect looked like, and when that clarity wasn’t honored, it didn’t just feel disappointing. It felt familiar. This isn’t just about a relationship. It’s about accountability, friendship, and the patterns people recognize immediately.
Learning to Love In Every Language
Most of us were taught to treat others the way we want to be treated. But in relationships that approach often falls short. Learning your partner’s and your child’s love language can transform connection, reduce frustration, and help love land in the way it was meant to be felt.
Book Club Review: No Bad Parts
Have you ever thought, “Part of me wants to change jobs but another part wants to stay where it’s safe”? Many people experience these inner conflicts. In this article, therapist Renée Calhoun shares insights from a therapist-led book club on No Bad Parts by Richard Schwartz and explains how Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy helps people understand the different “parts” of themselves with curiosity and compassion.
Book Review: The Happiest Kids in the World
What if raising happy children is not about doing more but about doing less? In this review of The Happiest Kids in the World, we explore how Dutch parenting prioritizes independence, connection, and balance to raise confident and resilient children.