Making Space For Absence
Have you ever looked toward a familiar spot and, for just a second, expected someone to still be there? After losing her dog Bubby, Rosie keeps encountering him in the rhythms of everyday life: feedin...
4 Sep 6min
I Was Right, But It Wasn't Helpful
What if being honest isn't just about what you say, but when and how you say it? There's a small space between having a thought and putting it into the world. Learning to notice that space gives us a ...
2 Sep 6min
Did The Relationship Really Fail?
If a relationship ends, does that mean it didn't work? It's an assumption Rosie carried from childhood without realizing how deeply it shaped her understanding of love. But relationships can end with ...
31 Aug 6min
You Don't Need To Fix This Feeling
We’re often remarkably quick to turn against our own reactions. It's not a big deal. I'm fine. I shouldn't feel this way. But pushing an emotion down isn't necessarily the same as processing it. What ...
28 Aug 6min
Some Things Can't Be Fixed, But They Can Be Held
Watching someone we love struggle can make us uncomfortable too. So we reach for advice, reassurance, or a plan, hoping to ease the uncertainty for everyone. But what if real support means resisting t...
26 Aug 7min
What Happens When You Stop Chasing?
There's a strange contradiction at the heart of some of life's most meaningful moments: you can create the conditions for them, but you can't command them to happen. Learning when to act and when to w...
24 Aug 6min
Let The Moment Be Messy
An interruption doesn't erase what came before it. The next time something disrupts a moment you were enjoying, notice how quickly your mind declares the whole thing ruined. Giving the experience a li...
21 Aug 5min
You Don’t Have To Know Yet
Not knowing can feel almost intolerable, especially when something important is ending or changing. We reach for decisions, explanations, and certainty because they promise relief. But the rush to res...
19 Aug 6min
