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Personal Growth

The Silence of a Forgotten Childhood

The Urban Mom August 26, 2025

I have almost no memories of my childhood.Only fragments live inside me: a corner of…

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Personal Growth

How a Childhood Survival Mechanism Became My Cage and My Liberation

The Urban Mom August 20, 2025

“You’re overreacting” was the chorus of my childhood.Whenever I complained about something or boasted about…

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Personal Growth

When Survival Masquerades as Joy

The Urban Mom August 5, 2025

For a long time, I used to say I had a happy childhood. And I…

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Personal Growth

The Ketchup Lesson: Offering Without the Need for Validation

The Urban Mom August 1, 2025

I spent hours in the kitchen, trying to impress my guests.I made a Thai dish…

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Personal Growth

Healing the Fear of Being Seen

The Urban Mom July 30, 2025

For some time now I’ve been practicing Gabor Maté’s method of working with people, Compassionate…

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Personal Growth

What If True Intimacy Has Nothing to Do With Perfection?

The Urban Mom July 30, 2025

For a long time, I believed intimacy meant only skin on skin, burning gazes, an…

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Personal Growth

Once upon a time…

The Urban Mom July 19, 2025

There once was a little girl born between silences and screams.One was her mother’s, who…

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My Parenting Stories

Labubu – When “Adorable” Masks the Grotesque

The Urban Mom July 18, 2025

When adorable meets grotesque: Labubu, the cute monster, has taken the internet by storm. But…

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Personal Growth

Where Healing Begins: A Game of Dinosaurs and Bunnies

The Urban Mom July 6, 2025

I am a mother. A kindergarten teacher. A woman learning to come back home to…

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The Fear You Can’t See: How My Son Taught Me the Courage of Saying No

The Urban Mom July 6, 2025

— Mom, what’s your biggest fear?My ten-year-old son’s voice cut through the quiet air of…

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Personal Growth

The Silence of a Forgotten Childhood

Personal Growth

How a Childhood Survival Mechanism Became My Cage and My Liberation

Personal Growth

When Survival Masquerades as Joy

Personal Growth

The Ketchup Lesson: Offering Without the Need for Validation

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The journey of a busy urban mom, with a journalistic and teaching background.