When They’ve Changed & You’re Still Healing

A painful thing that I don’t hear people talk about is how hard it can be when we’re still healing from the impact of someone’s hurtful words and behavior and they suddenly put the past behind them and become a “good” person. Even though their transformation is a great thing, and possibly something we’ve longedContinue reading “When They’ve Changed & You’re Still Healing”

Is the Past in the Way

“Sometimes we struggle to move forward because pain in our past is impeding progress in the present.” — Marlene Dillon Empowerment Specialist Enjoy today’s podcast! It’s a vulnerable one with some great insights and tips. Gotta listen ’til the end. Blessings! Listen to today’s episode above or below!Day 31 “Is the Past in the Way”Continue reading “Is the Past in the Way”

On Mother’s Day: A Healing Conversation (the podcast)

Sending you love if Mother’s Day is a challenging time for you.I wrote a blog & recorded today’s podcast episode for people who have difficult relationships with their mothers. If that’s you, please visit mdillondesigns.com/blog. For clarity:Please note there are two separate posts. This one is for today’s #podcast episode, “On Mother’s Day: A HealingContinue reading “On Mother’s Day: A Healing Conversation (the podcast)”

An Unhappy Mother’s Day Tribute

This post is about validating the experiences of those who find aspects (or the entirety of) Mother’s Day challenging, because the relationships we had/have with our mothers was/is painful. It took a lot of courage to write this, after the many years of having people invalidate my experience, but today something shifted in me, andContinue reading “An Unhappy Mother’s Day Tribute”