Lack of empathy or dirty sunglasses?

Lack of empathy or dirty sunglasses?

Lack of empathy or dirty sunglasses?Emily Petridis
Published on: 26/01/2026

When people don't understand often - they judge. This can feel like rejection, betrayal or like you are "too much" and so begins the emotional spiralling and self-abandonment.

Relationships & Intimacy
Emotions Had Their Claws In Me

Emotions Had Their Claws In Me

Emotions Had Their Claws In MeEmily Petridis
Published on: 07/01/2026

These are the skills I needed to make sure I didn’t carry pain further than it needed to be felt. So that my relationships, health and self esteem wasn’t effected long term.

Tools & Resources
The old "too emotional" thing.

The old "too emotional" thing.

The old "too emotional" thing.Emily Petridis
Published on: 03/12/2025

Humans are drawn to relationships. We’re drawn to each other. We need each other to survive and also to grow. That doesn’t mean we need to adopt criticism to “fix” ourselves.

Relationships & Intimacy