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UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone

Apr 28, 2022

Marriage and money. Opinions on these two topics certainly run the gamut. But whether you’re currently married, planning to get married, or marriage is the furthest thing from your mind, women’s relationship to money can be a tricky thing to unpack. And there’s good reason for this: the patriarchy has had its...


Apr 21, 2022

Ever notice how when someone points out that you’re getting defensive, you tend to get more defensive?

 

Defensiveness can be difficult to shift because of this very reason! But it also blocks our growth, so it’s worth examining. It doesn’t come naturally and can take time to learn, but defensiveness IS a quality...


Apr 14, 2022

We’ve heard the word trauma used liberally the past few years, both in relation to shared global events (like the pandemic) and in relation to more trivial things (like someone cutting in line at Starbucks).

 

When a psychological concept goes mainstream, it’s bound to be understood differently by different people....


Apr 7, 2022

We all have personal preferences. Do we like a partner who’s tall or short? Do we prefer friendships with people who have similar jobs to ours? Do we like a house in the suburbs or a condo in the middle of the city?

 

And there’s nothing wrong with preferring one thing to another, whether it’s in...