7:00 AM – The Morning Sprint Sarah’s alarm has been blaring for twelve minutes. Not because…
Yearly Archives
2025
- Editor's PicksHealth
Born This Way? The Surprising Link Between Birth Mode and Your Mental Health
by Tonderai Masara 6 minutes readThe journey into the world is often seen as a medical event, meticulously planned or spontaneously…
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The Art of Being Present: Why Quality Time is the Greatest Gift You Can Give
by Tonderai Masara 5 minutes readIn a world of endless notifications and digital distractions, the rarest luxury isn’t diamonds or designer…
A Clinical Psychologist’s Take on the Battle for Your Mind Sarah stared at her phone for…
Picture this: You’re watching your favorite movie, and everything’s going perfectly for the hero. They land…
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Hormonal Havoc: The Surprising Link Between Menopause and Disordered Eating
by Tonderai Masara 5 minutes readA Psychologist’s Perspective on an Overlooked Connection Sarah sat in my office, tears streaming down her…
Why our greatest healing happens when we stop running from our pain In my twenty years…
In the depths of our darkest moments lies a classroom unlike any other—one that shapes our…
- Editor's PicksExclusive
The Art of the African Visit: How to See Family Without Draining Their Energy
by Tonderai Masara 8 minutes readIn the sacred dance of African family visitation lies a wisdom our ancestors understood intuitively—that connection thrives not in duration but in quality, not in burden but in balance.
- Editor's PicksFamilyRelationships
The Favoritism Illusion: Why We Feel Our Siblings Are Loved More
by Tonderai Masara 8 minutes readThe favoritism we perceive often exists not in our parents’ hearts but in our limited perspective—a view that sees only our own hunger without witnessing our siblings’ different but equally valid needs. The question isn’t “Who does Mom love more?” but rather “How is love being expressed differently to address who we truly are?”
- Editor's PicksFamilyFeatured
Under the Family Roof: Thriving as an Adult in an African Home
by Tonderai Masara 6 minutes readIn many African households, the concept of adult children living with parents has always been more…
- Editor's PicksExpriencesHealth
Not So Merry: How the Festive Season Can Trigger Substance Abuse Challenges
by Tonderai Masara 6 minutes readAs colorful lights twinkle in the night and the scent of gingerbread wafts through the air,…
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The Power of Us: How Community Shapes Our Mental Health
by Tonderai Masara 6 minutes readIn today’s fast-paced, often isolating world, the importance of community in shaping our mental health has…
- Editor's PicksFamily
The Family Brain: Unpacking Psychological Bonds for a Healthier Home
by Tonderai Masara 6 minutes readIn the intricate tapestry of family life, the psychological bonds that weave us together can significantly…
- Editor's PicksLoveRelationships
The Choice of Love: Can We Control What We Feel?
by Tonderai Masara 8 minutes readLove is one of the most complex and powerful emotions that humans experience. It can inspire…
- Editor's PicksHealthLifestyle
Holiday Bliss or Bust? Exploring the Thin Line Between Celebration and Substance Abuse
by Tonderai Masara 6 minutes readAs the calendar flips to the festive months of November and December, the air fills…
