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Mar 5, 2022

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Overcoming fear

Ellen Eastwood

Security Is an Illusion. Knowing That Sets You Free

There’s no virtue in playing it safe

Nov 26, 2021

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Nov 26, 2021

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Wholistique

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Ellen Eastwood

Two Mindset Shifts That Finally Brought Me From Blinding Anger to Forgiveness

My transgressors no longer have power over me

Dec 19, 2021

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Dec 19, 2021

Ellen Eastwood

Letting Go of My Best Friend

Learning to trust your gut and let go is a real process

Feb 2, 2022

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Feb 2, 2022

Ellen Eastwood

I Was The Architect of My Own Suffering Until I Learned to Self-Advocate

Learning to be your own advocate is a tough but necessary skill

Feb 16, 2022

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Feb 16, 2022

My most personal work. Overcoming fear and stepping into the world is the work we were all meant to do.

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Ellen Eastwood

You Were a Bad Parent. Here’s What I’m Grateful For

Your gift changed my life

Nov 19, 2021

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Nov 19, 2021

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Zulie’s Writing Challenge

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Ellen Eastwood

Assertive Versus Aggressive: Channelling Inner Power

The tale of the teacup poodle and the giant stallion

Nov 10, 2021

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Nov 10, 2021

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

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Ellen Eastwood

This One Tactic Is How Narcissists Fooled Me for Years

Don’t get caught in this trap

Nov 5, 2021

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Nov 5, 2021

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Wholistique

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Ellen Eastwood

When You’re The Giver Friend

Navigating unbalanced friendships without bitterness or resentment

Oct 2, 2021

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Oct 2, 2021

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

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Ellen Eastwood

Unerased

Overcoming my lifelong fear of taking space

Aug 15, 2021

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Aug 15, 2021

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

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Ellen Eastwood

Just Learn to Say “No” Already

A reformed people pleaser’s guide to freedom

Aug 10, 2021

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Aug 10, 2021

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

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Ellen Eastwood

How It Took Me Decades to See the Signs of Narcissism and Let Go

You’re not a martyr if you don’t know any better

Aug 5, 2021

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Aug 5, 2021

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