The Problem with Being the Easy One

When Love Becomes a Performance: How Roles Replace Presence in Relationships

This article explores how romantic relationships can devolve into performances where individuals play roles (the "good partner," the "easy o

Thought of the day by Stoic Philosopher Marcus Aurelius “I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinion of himself than on the opinion of others.”

How Changing Your Internal Identity Transforms Behavior and Habits

The article explores how personal identity and self-perception shape behavior, arguing that changing one's internal identity is key to adopt

The Weight of Labels: When Others Define Who We Are

A personal narrative exploring how labels — especially in medical and social contexts — are often assigned without consent, reducing individ

The Chinese Proverb on Tension and Relaxation: Finding Your True Self Through Self-Acceptance

This article explores the meaning behind the Chinese proverb "Tension is who you think you should be, relaxation is who you are." It discuss

The Challenge of Self-Love: Why Friendship Begins at Home

This philosophical article explores the concept of self-love and friendship through the lens of Carl Jung's teachings on Nietzsche. The auth