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Men & Boys: Reflections on Suicide Prevention and Emotional Safety
Men's Mental Health It’s Mental Health Week, and I’ve been thinking about the quiet battles that happen behind closed doors. Years ago,...
Elizabeth Houston
Oct 123 min read


Rebuilding Confidence: A Gentle Guide for Grown-Ups
Confidence isn’t about being loud or fearless. It’s about feeling safe enough to show up as yourself, even when your voice trembles, even...
Elizabeth Houston
Oct 102 min read


Learning to Name and Validate Emotions
A Story of Quiet Courage Sophie always prided herself on being calm. At work, she was the one who held things together. In friendships,...
Elizabeth Houston
Oct 32 min read


Life After Cancer Treatment: Emotional High Alert
The Quiet Storm After Treatment Finishing cancer treatment is often portrayed as a celebratory milestone, and it is. But for many...
Elizabeth Houston
Sep 293 min read


Walking on Eggshells, Understanding Controlling Relationships
Controlling Behaviour When Love Feels Like a Tightrope In a healthy relationship, love is a space where both people can breathe. But for...
Elizabeth Houston
Sep 273 min read


Love, Exhaustion, and the Quiet Mercy of Death
Stillness and relief in loss The Breath After Goodbye When someone we love dies after a prolonged illness, cancer, dementia, or another...
Elizabeth Houston
Sep 272 min read
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