The Art of Becoming

You Made the Big Decision. Why Don’t You Feel Better Yet?

You Made the Big Decision. Why Don’t You Feel Better Yet?

You Made the Big Decision. Why Don’t You Feel Better Yet?Rachel Merrill
Published on: 15/08/2026

Why can the right decision still leave you feeling unsettled? Explore the messy aftermath of major change and how patience, stability, and support help a new life feel like yours.

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Did Adulthood Kill Our Laughter?

Did Adulthood Kill Our Laughter?

Did Adulthood Kill Our Laughter?Rachel Merrill
Published on: 08/08/2026

Why does laughter become harder to access as we grow older? An exploration of adulthood, seriousness, and making room for joy before everything is finished.

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A Good Life Is Not A Balanced Life

A Good Life Is Not A Balanced Life

A Good Life Is Not A Balanced LifeRachel Merrill
Published on: 01/08/2026

Why work-life balance keeps leaving us exhausted, and how creating harmony can help you build a life that reflects who you are and what matters most.

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