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The Myth of “Getting Back to Normal” — And What Helps Instead

After life changes, many people feel pressure to get back to normal—but normal often no longer fits. This article explores why that expectation can keep you stuck, how life reshapes us through difficult seasons, and what helps instead when you need a steadier, more sustainable way forward.

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Why Motivation Disappears When Life Gets Hard (And Why That’s Not a Failure)

When life gets hard, motivation often disappears—and that’s not a personal failure. This article explores why stress and emotional upheaval affect motivation, why pushing harder rarely helps, and what supports motivation returning naturally once stability and safety come first.

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