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As We Heal, We Run Out of Tolerance For What No Longer Aligns With Us
As We Heal, We Run Out of Tolerance For What No Longer Aligns With Us
Whether we want to or not
Patrícia Williams
Aug 20, 2024
You’re Not Lost. You’re Creating Your Own Path
You’re Not Lost. You’re Creating Your Own Path
When you follow all the rules, certainty comes easily — but so does stagnation
Patrícia Williams
Nov 29, 2024
When We’ve Experienced Attachment Trauma, We Don’t Know How To Receive
When We’ve Experienced Attachment Trauma, We Don’t Know How To Receive
Unconditional love and support are foreign concepts to us
Patrícia Williams
Apr 2, 2024
People-Pleasers Start Out As Parent-Pleasers
People-Pleasers Start Out As Parent-Pleasers
Selflessness may earn us love and acceptance, but it comes with a cost
Patrícia Williams
Oct 27, 2024
Sometimes, We Need To Experience What We Don’t Want, To Know What We Do Want
Sometimes, We Need To Experience What We Don’t Want, To Know What W...
Contrast leads to clarity.
Patrícia Williams
Jan 21, 2024
We Can’t Heal as a Collective Without Doing Our Own Inner Work
We Can’t Heal as a Collective Without Doing Our Own Inner Work
Collective healing starts within us
Patrícia Williams
Nov 7, 2024
When Your Old Self Has Died But Your New Self Hasn’t Fully Emerged Yet
When Your Old Self Has Died But Your New Self Hasn’t Fully Emerged Yet
How to survive the in-between
Patrícia Williams
Nov 25, 2024
Mental Health
Healing Is Not About One Big Breakthrough. It’s About Consistency
Healing Is Not About One Big Breakthrough. It’s About Consistency
It’s about gently returning home, again and again
Patrícia Williams
Apr 22
You Know What You Want. You’re Just Afraid of Admitting It to Yourself
You Know What You Want. You’re Just Afraid of Admitting It to Yourself
Uncertainty is not real. Fear is
Patrícia Williams
Apr 15
You Want Love, But Do You Feel Worthy of Receiving It?
You Want Love, But Do You Feel Worthy of Receiving It?
Let’s talk about unworthiness, and how it leads us to self-sabotage
Patrícia Williams
Apr 3
When Healing Makes You “Less Ambitious”
When Healing Makes You “Less Ambitious”
Have we lost our drive — or just found something better?
Patrícia Williams
Mar 9
No One Talks About The Middle, But It’s Where Everything Falls Into Place
No One Talks About The Middle, But It’s Where Everything Falls Into...
Why the uncertain phases of your healing journey are actually necessary
Patrícia Williams
Feb 18
4 Relationship Beliefs I Had To Unlearn To Find (And Keep) Love
4 Relationship Beliefs I Had To Unlearn To Find (And Keep) Love
Sometimes, we need to challenge what we think we know about love to truly experience it
Patrícia Williams
Feb 11
Have You Really Done Something Wrong, Or Are You Just Programmed To Feel Like You Have?
Have You Really Done Something Wrong, Or Are You Just Programmed To...
Sometimes, guilt is not real. It’s a lie you’ve been taught to believe
Patrícia Williams
Jan 28
It’s Okay To Break Down. It’s Okay To Collapse Under The Weight of It All
It’s Okay To Break Down. It’s Okay To Collapse Under The Weight of ...
Sometimes, that’s exactly what we need to do
Patrícia Williams
Jan 26
Why Emotional Healing Feels Like a Marathon You Didn’t Sign Up For
Why Emotional Healing Feels Like a Marathon You Didn’t Sign Up For
The hidden energy costs that leave us feeling completely drained
Patrícia Williams
Jan 21
Healing Often Means Having No Energy. And There’s Nothing Wrong With That
Healing Often Means Having No Energy. And There’s Nothing Wrong Wit...
Your body has carried you for so long. Now it needs to rest
Patrícia Williams
Jan 13
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