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Supposed to Culture: The Sneaky Puppeteer of Our Lives

Picture this: you’re going about your day, thinking you’re making your own decisions, living life on your terms, but wait! Is that a string attached to your back? Well, don’t be alarmed; it’s just Supposed to Culture pulling the strings, steering you in the direction it deems “right.” In this blog post, we’re going to expose the sneaky ways Supposed […]

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Embrace the Fear: Empowered Steps Towards Therapy

For empathetic individuals, seeking therapy can be a daunting prospect. The fear of facing suppressed emotions, confronting deep-seated issues, and being vulnerable with a stranger can create anxiety and hesitation. However, it’s essential to recognize that taking the step towards therapy is not a sign of weakness but the most empowered decision you can make for yourself. Let’s delve into […]

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The Impact of Supposed to Culture on Empathetic Women: Embracing Self-Compassion and Breaking Free!

Supposed to Culture, with its rigid standards and societal expectations, has a profound impact on our lives, especially on empathetic women. From an early age, we’re conditioned to follow a predefined path and conform to what society dictates as “normal” or “acceptable.” As empaths, we absorb the emotions and energies around us, making us even more susceptible to the pressures […]

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Societal Expectations!

“Just because society expects you to be one way doesn’t mean you have to adopt it.” Living by the expectations of society is exhausting! No thanks, I think we have all done that for long enough and it will never truly feel aligned. You are meant to be unique, you’re not meant to live life based on the values of […]

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Ready to Start Therapy? I’ve got your back

Have you been thinking about starting Therapy lately?​​Wondering if it’s part of your path but having no idea what to expect?​​Believe it or not, many people have similar experiences, they aren’t sure what’s going to happen or if they will know what to talk about.​On top of this, people often wonder if they are the right fit for therapy, almost minimizing all the reasons they wanted […]

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💌 There is nothing wrong with you, there never was 💌

I have a secret for you, one that is going to BLOW your mind. Ready to hear it? You might not believe me at first. Either way, I am about to share it with you. THERE.IS.NOTHING.WRONG.WITH.YOU! There never has been anything wrong with you, not ever. You’re not someone who is broken beyond repair. As empaths, it’s easy to fall into the self-blame […]

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Supposed to Culture is EVERYWHERE!

Oh boy, is Supposed to Culture ever sneaky. Or rather, maybe it isn’t at all and we’ve just become so accustomed to it’s influence we can’t even see it anymore. Now it can be found even in the most popular of bingeworthy Netflix shows. This messaging “if you’re emotional you’re weak” ⛔?‍♀️⛔ How can this be?!?! Why is this what […]

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Become a Brain Detective ??️‍♀️

It has been a hot minute hasn’t it? Days and weeks have gone by since I last posted here on the blog, maybe you’ve been wondering what the HECK happened to me. Did she just disappear? Did she forget all about me? Did she just up and abandon her community? What is wrong with her? Funnily enough, you might not have even […]

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Come for the Rainbow, Stay for the Hug!

Ready to do this? If so, keep on reading. It’s so exhausting, living up to the standards and expectations of Supposed to Culture, eventually it takes it’s toll. We get to the point where we just can’t take it anymore, where something has to give. When enough is ENOUGH. That’s the point when you’re READY to break up with Supposed to Culture once and for all. And […]

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