Tag: Brené Brown

Modern Men: Why Are They Becoming So Much Like Women? (And Why It’s Not Their Fault)

Grace Whitfield

March 11, 2022

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Let’s face it: these days, it seems like men are getting… well, a bit softer. Gone are the rugged, stoic Marlboro Man types who could fix a car with duct tape and sheer determination. Instead, we’re finding more men who can tell you the difference between “eggshell” and “alabaster” white and have a favorite scented… Read more
The Emotional Load: Why Women Often Carry the Weight of Others’ Problems into Their Relationships

Grace Whitfield

November 23, 2018

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It’s no secret that women are often considered the more emotionally attuned gender. We’re seen as nurturers, empaths, and the emotional glue that holds families and friendships together. But this sensitivity, while a gift, can also become a burden—especially when we unknowingly bring the emotional baggage of others into our own relationships. In this article,… Read more
The Importance of Vulnerability in Relationships: Why Sharing with Your Partner Matters

Grace Whitfield

May 11, 2018

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In the world of relationships, vulnerability is often portrayed as a sign of weakness. Yet, it is one of the most powerful elements that can bring couples closer together. Brené Brown, a renowned researcher and author of Daring Greatly, describes vulnerability as the “core of all emotions and feelings.” When we allow ourselves to be… Read more