Friendships often come with unspoken expectations. We feel like we should send regular texts, plan outings, keep up with updates, and never let too much time pass. In a culture that prizes constant connection, it’s easy to think that “more” is always better. But sometimes, doing less is where friendship feels the most real. When…
Guilt is one of those feelings that rarely travels alone. It comes with stories, with expectations, with invisible rules we never agreed to but still try to follow. Many women carry guilt as a constant undercurrent: for not doing enough, for not being enough, for choosing themselves. This guilt can creep in when we rest.…