When individuals share their personal experiences, especially those marked by trauma, they often encounter responses that subtly—or sometimes overtly—attempt to reshape or soften their narratives. About a month ago, I wrote about reclaiming my voice after realizing I endured years of Munchausen by Proxy abuse—a form of mistreatment where a…

Imagine a caregiver who, instead of nurturing their child back to health, deliberately makes them sick. This is the horrifying reality of Munchausen by Proxy, a severe form of abuse where a caregiver, often a parent, exaggerates, fabricates, or even induces symptoms in someone under their care—usually their child. The…

As I observe Generation Z forging their path in the professional world, I’m captivated by their distinct journey, unlike that of Baby Boomers, Gen Xers, or even Millennials. They’re navigating unique challenges, such as believing that work should always align with their passions and provide constant fulfillment. But what happens…