The Lesson I Learned From My Temper Tantrum at Our Retreat

The Lesson I Learned From My Temper Tantrum at Our Retreatby: Jen HardyPublished on: 02/03/2026

A personal reflection on what happens inside even the most capable leaders when intent is misread, effort feels erased, and misunderstanding threatens belonging.

Emotional Resilience & Nervous System MasteryLeadership & CommunicationRelationships, Love & Boundaries
The Lesson I Learned From My Temper Tantrum at Our Retreat

The Day I Stopped Blaming My Parents (And Started Seeing Them As Children Too)

The Day I Stopped Blaming My Parents (And Started Seeing Them As Children Too)by: Irina AlexanderPublished on: 12/05/2025

For years, I carried blame for what my parents couldn’t give me. But healing began the moment I saw the child inside each of them — and realized the cycle could stop with me.

Relationships, Love & Boundaries
The Day I Stopped Blaming My Parents (And Started Seeing Them As Children Too)