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Distance in a Relationship: The Ruinous Effect
Understanding the Devastating Impact of Distance on Relationships Introduction Distance, whether physical or emotional, can have a profound and often devastating impact on relationships. The separation can create feelings of isolation, misunderstanding, and a lack of intimacy, leading to the gradual erosion of the bond between partners. The Consequences of Physical Distance Communication Breakdown One
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Is Blocking Someone for Your Own Peace of Mind Wrong?
Setting boundaries is a fundamental aspect of maintaining mental health and emotional well-being. In relationships, whether romantic, familial, or platonic, boundaries help protect individuals from harm and ensure mutual respect. When these boundaries are violated, the repercussions can be significant, leading to stress, anxiety, and a diminished sense of self-worth. Blocking someone who consistently sends
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Invisible Battles and the Importance of Self-Care
For Women Standing Strong Women, throughout history and across cultures, have often been the unsung heroes of their families and communities. They are silent warriors, fighting battles that most will never see or acknowledge. These battles are often fought alone, shrouded in fear of judgment and the label of being “extra.” This silence can be
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Learning to Let Go of Those Who Don’t Support You
Finding Balance and Self-Preservation We all strive to support our family and friends, wishing the best for them and hoping that they do the same for us. However, what happens when those we care for do not have our best interests at heart? How do we continue to support someone who is not available to
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Challenges During Holy Week
An Exploration of Spiritual Struggles Holy Week, the most sacred time in the Christian calendar, is a period of profound reflection and devotion. It commemorates the final days of Jesus Christ’s earthly journey, culminating in His crucifixion and resurrection—events that embody the ultimate expression of divine love and sacrifice. Yet, it is during this time,
Hey, I’m Vikee
I am a licensed certified supervised addictions counselor, a published author, alumni of The House of Ruth Outreach Volunteer Program, and the co-owner of Montebello Medical Billing, Coding, and Consulting Company, LLC.
“One day you will rise above all the insecurities, fear, guilt, and shame, you will shed others’ opinions of you and be the Phoenix you were purposed to be!“
— Vikee
Footsteps To Freedom 