The "I AM" Blog
Being a teenager feels like living in a hall of mirrors—everyone around you reflects back different versions of who you should be, while you're still figuring out who you actually are. Social media amplifies every insecurity. Peer groups demand conformity....
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Living authentically means standing firm in who you are, even when outside pressures try to pull you in different directions. It’s being honest with yourself and others, honoring your values, and showing up without masks or pretenses. For many men, honesty...
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Being true to yourself can feel challenging in a world full of expectations and comparisons. Authenticity means honoring your feelings, values, and unique qualities, even when it feels uncomfortable or different from those around you. Affirmations can serve as gentle...
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The pressure to conform to masculine stereotypes starts early and intensifies as boys approach adolescence. They learn to suppress natural empathy, hide vulnerability, and avoid activities or interests that might be seen as "feminine." This suppression often leads to emotional...
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With vibrant imaginations and kind hearts, young girls bring so much sparkle and strength to the world around them. It's a special time of growing into who they are meant to be. Sometimes, the most powerful voice a young girl...
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