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Sometimes a good divorce is better than a bad marriage.

Why Do We Fall in Love? The Secret Connection Between Hearts
Have you ever wondered why your heart beats faster when you see someone special? Or why we miss people we care about, even if they’ve only been gone for a short time? Love and relationships are some of the most powerful emotions in human life. Everyone feels them, but very few truly understand what makes them so important.
By Umar Khattak6 months ago in Families
"Beyond Divorce- A Journey to Self"
I decided to file for divorce the day my so-called “cool” mother-in-law said to me, — “My son has a high-paying job now. If you leave, there’ll be a line of women waiting for him. But you? You’ll be the one with the stain.”
By Francesco Blick6 months ago in Families
How Narcissistic Abuse Warps the Brain & Binds You to the Abuser
Part A: Understanding Narcissism - The Mind of the Manipulator Many survivors of toxic families often ask, "Was it really that bad?" or "Maybe I'm overreacting." This is no accident. Narcissistic abuse is designed to distort your perception of reality and of yourself. And now, science confirms that it actually rewires your brain. Recent studies in neuroscience show that prolonged exposure to emotional abuse, including gaslighting and chronic invalidation, can physically alter your brain. These changes most notably affect three regions:
By Laurie6 months ago in Families
The Labour Pain of Mothers
Abstract Labour pain is one of the most intense and powerful experiences in a woman's life. It is both a physiological process and a deeply emotional journey. This journal explores the multifaceted dimensions of labour pain: its biological mechanisms, emotional and psychological impacts, cultural and spiritual interpretations, and the resilience of mothers across different societies. In doing so, we aim to shed light on the unmatched sacrifices mothers make and why their pain deserves both recognition and respect.
By Fawad Khan6 months ago in Families
The Last Letter I Could Never Send.
still remember the day you left. It was an ordinary morning, but everything changed by evening. You walked out of my life, taking with you not just yourself, but a part of me I never got back.
By Hamd Ullah6 months ago in Families
A Love Built on Trust
In the tranquil town of Maplewood, where ancient oaks cast dappled shadows on quiet streets and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee drifted from the corner café, lived Emma and Liam. They were the kind of couple that seemed to embody a perfect harmony—high school sweethearts whose love had blossomed into a steady partnership. Emma, with her radiant smile and uncanny ability to remember everyone’s special days, was a dedicated nurse at the local hospital. Liam, a high school math teacher with a dry wit and a patient heart, often stayed late to help students who struggled with numbers. Their days were filled with simple pleasures: Sunday picnics by the lake, shared laughter on their creaky porch swing, and the comfort of knowing they had each other. Their life was ordinary, yet profoundly theirs.
By Nauman Hassan Khan6 months ago in Families
The Day Silence Replaced Her Voice
I never imagined silence could be so loud. It was a Thursday afternoon—the kind of day you forget before it’s even over. The sun peeked out between the clouds like it couldn’t decide whether to shine or hide. She had been sleeping more often those days, her voice growing thinner, softer—like a fading radio station in the background of life.
By Jawad Khan6 months ago in Families
How to Recognize a Toxic Relationship (and Find the Courage to Walk Away)
We all crave connection. We want to feel loved, valued, and understood. But sometimes, the person we trust the most can become the one who hurts us repeatedly.
By Kim Jon6 months ago in Families
She Told Me She Loved Me—Right Before Her Wedding
I met Maya in the spring. Not the metaphorical kind—the actual season. The world was waking up in color again after months of gray, and there she was, walking into my life with that same energy. She was the kind of person you didn’t just notice—you remembered. Loud laugh. Soft eyes. A warmth that settled around her like a second skin.
By Muhammad Sabeel6 months ago in Families
A heart touching emotional story about love and loss.
It was a rainy afternoon when Emily found the last letter. The storm outside painted her small apartment in shades of gray, the rhythmic tapping of raindrops filling the silence. She sat on the edge of her bed, staring at the shoebox she had pulled from the back of her closet. It was old and dusty, marked simply: For Emily.
By Hamd Ullah7 months ago in Families
Separation and Divorce Counselling
Separation and divorce can be among the most emotionally challenging experiences in life. Whether you're facing the end of a marriage, navigating co-parenting arrangements, or dealing with the complex emotions that come with family restructuring, you're not alone. At The Family Psychology Place, we provide compassionate and evidence-based separation and divorce counselling to support individuals, couples, and families through every stage of this life transition.
By Family Psychology Place7 months ago in Families
Motherhood Didn’t End My Dreams — It Fueled Them.
There was a time when I thought motherhood meant you couldn’t have it all. Especially in those early days — the nightly wake-ups, cluster feeding, the endless nappy changes. I grew up thinking that to be a good mother, you had to devote your entire life to your child.
By Diary Of A Modern Mummy 7 months ago in Families