Gabriela Trofin-Tatár
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Passionate about tech, studying Modern Journalism at NYU, and mother of 3 littles. Curious, bookaholic and travel addict. I also write on Medium and Substack: https://medium.com/@chicachiflada & https://chicachiflada.substack.com/
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Unfurling Leaves, Unfolding Truths
We were sitting for tea, on the old green velvet chairs, a bit eaten by moths on the edges, in the tiny hall with grandma Lalli. The aroma of the freshly brewed mint was strong. Herbal tea always invited me to confess my thoughts and also eager for stories. We had picked the mint that very afternoon, and I got bitten by a mosquito in the process. Grandma always had a hand made potion for bites, so I was not too worried.
By Gabriela Trofin-Tatárabout a year ago in Confessions
Do You Deal With The Difficulty Delusion?
“Everything is hard, but you choose your hard. You choose what’s worth it. You don’t choose whether or not you’ll suffer, but you do choose what you want to suffer for.” ― Brianna Wiest, 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think
By Gabriela Trofin-Tatárabout a year ago in Motivation
Minimalism with Kids: Mission Impossible?
A few weeks ago, I stood in front of our crowded kitchen cabinet, feeling defeated. I gave a loud laugh at the absurdity of it all. There were close to twenty water bottles, each offering the ultimate hydration solution in various shapes and colors, staring back at me. They belonged to us, the parents, or our kids. Most belonged to our kids. We could give in so easily to their requests not long ago. Especially me, their mom.
By Gabriela Trofin-Tatárabout a year ago in Families
How to Unlock the Flow of Abundance
“When you concentrate your energy purposely on the future possibility that you aspire to realize, your energy is passed on to it and makes it attracted to you with a force stronger than the one you directed towards it.”
By Gabriela Trofin-Tatárabout a year ago in Motivation
How My Grandmother’s Legacy Goes Beyond the Wrinkles
The Shifting Generations of the Women Before Me Over the course of history, women’s roles have changed and evolved, creating an array of stories. All the way from the early fights for suffrage to the current fight for equality, women have skillfully maneuvered through social changes, questioning conventions and reshaping their roles in significant ways.
By Gabriela Trofin-TatárExclusive • about a year ago
Hope in the Darkness. Top Story - September 2024.
I trudged through the supermarket aisles, my three children holding together. Jake, my eldest at 10, was trying his best to keep his younger siblings, Emma (7) and Liam (4), from creating chaos. I should have been grateful for his help, but all I felt was a deep, gnawing emptiness. I wanted to feel love for my kids, but instead there was void, which was sucking me into it, slowly, feeling a pressure and a loss of breath at the same time.
By Gabriela Trofin-Tatárabout a year ago in Psyche
