Întâlnirea cu celălaltConflict: Opportunity or Consequence?Often, we know ourselves less than we think. We know what we're doing, what we have to do, what others expect from us, but we don't stop often enough to ask ourselves: What do I feel? What do I...Daniela Costache2 Oct. 20261
Inner LightsSelf-compassion – the capacity to be on your own sideNot infrequently, the idea of self-compassion is confused with self-pity or indulgence towards one's own mistakes. In reality, self-compassion represents the way we choose to relate to ourselves in...Daniela Costache9 Sep. 20262
Inner LightsAuthenticity – the congruence between who you are and how you live.For many adults, authenticity is confused with total spontaneity or the unfiltered expression of any emotion. In reality, authenticity does not mean a lack of adaptation to context, but the...Daniela Costache25 Aug. 20261
Inner LightsEmotional Responsibility – Taking Ownership of One's Inner LifeEmotional responsibility represents an adult's capacity to recognize, understand, and manage their own emotions, without constantly attributing them to others. It implies the awareness that,...Daniela Costache20 Aug. 20260
Inner LightsBoundaries – The Expression of Self-RespectFor many adults, the idea of setting boundaries is associated with selfishness, rejection, or conflict. In reality, personal boundaries are not walls erected against others, but forms of protecting...Daniela Costache27 Iul. 202610
Inner LightsCourage – the expression of personal integrity, not of powerBefore we live it, we imagine courage. We see it in stories and films: the hero who faces evil without batting an eyelid, the wind caressing his hair as he walks towards battle, the person who seems...Daniela Costache15 Iul. 20262
Inner LightsParenting in the Traditional Romanian ContextIn school counseling, one of the frequent requests covers the area of parental counseling. Parents, grandparents, and more rarely, uncles or aunts who care for growing children. Growing children......Daniela Costache25 Iun. 20262
Inner LightsVulnerability: A Form of Courage in AdulthoodFor many adults, vulnerability is associated with weakness, exposure, or loss of control. From childhood, we learn that we must "be strong," "manage on our own," and "not show what hurts us." Thus,...Daniela Costache28 Mai 20264
Inner LightsWoman, Between Roles and IdentityThe woman. THE WOMAN. the woman. w-o-m-a-n. The woman. Femme. Searching for the etymology of the word woman, I find that it is a Latin term with Proto-Indo-European roots, related to the idea of "to...Daniela Costache14 Mai 20262
Inner LightsLove is relational.(About where love actually begins) I was in an intense marital crisis. I fervently sought answers, help, counseling, solace… And it was very hard for me. Not bad. Hard. Sometimes, 'hardship' weighs...Daniela Costache30 Apr. 20264
