Emotional Safety vs. Passion: What Do You Really Want in Love?

Let’s be real—love can get confusing. On one side, there’s the thrill and intensity of passion. The late-night conversations, the butterflies, the heart-racing moments. On the other side, there’s emotional safety—the kind of love that feels steady, calm, and supportive. Many of us find ourselves caught between the two, wondering what we really want or … Read more

Why Love Isn’t Supposed to Hurt: Recognizing Real Connection

Love should make us feel safe, valued, and understood. But sometimes, in the pursuit of love, we find ourselves hurt and emotionally drained. We convince ourselves that “love is hard” and that challenges are a normal part of every relationship. While it’s true that relationships take effort, genuine love shouldn’t consistently bring pain. If you’ve … Read more