Author: Empress J
A relationship should be your safest place. It is meant to be the one corner of the world where you can lay down your armour, expose your softest self, and know that you will be protected. But for many, this sanctuary becomes a minefield. The very things that are supposed to build connection—words, humour, and shared history—are […]
A person’s past is not a weapon to be wielded in a moment of anger. It is not an archive of ammunition to be drawn from whenever you feel insecure or want to win an argument. Yet, in many relationships, this is precisely what happens. A partner’s past mistakes, vulnerabilities they’ve shared, or versions of […]
We have been sold a version of love that is all about fireworks and grand gestures. It’s the oversized bouquet of roses after a fight, the surprise vacation to make up for weeks of neglect, the expensive gift to smooth over a betrayal. These are the cinematic moments we’ve been taught to equate with passion […]
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