There's something no one tells you when you've been hurt: that the pain doesn't just come from what was done to you, but also from what you can't do with that pain. Unforgiveness hurts. And it hurts in a special, almost cruel way, because it hurts you—you who were the one who was hurt. It's […]
How many times have you pressured yourself to forgive before you were ready? We live in a culture that romanticizes quick forgiveness—and in many Latino families, forgiving feels almost like an obligation. But what no one tells you is that genuine forgiveness isn't a switch you flip overnight. It's a journey.
From the perspective of clinical psychology and Gestalt therapy, forgiveness is a real process that unfolds in stages: recognizing the harm done, understanding its context, deciding to let go, and integrating the experience into your life story. Rushing it doesn't bring you closer to healing; it takes you further away.
In this article, the Dra. Carmen Román Explore why forgiveness takes the time it takes, what chronic resentment does to your body, and how you can walk toward liberation without betraying your own process.
In this special episode, I have the honor of speaking with Humberto, a reader of "10% More Selfish," who shares his testimony about how our book has impacted his life and helped him in his personal growth journey. Humberto not only recommends reading "10% More Selfish," but also tells us about
In this inspiring episode, I invite you to embark on a beautiful journey of self-discovery and self-love. It's a guide to reconnecting with yourself, valuing yourself just as you are, and cultivating a more loving and compassionate relationship with yourself. Self-love is the foundation for living in emotional harmony, improving your relationships, and strengthening your overall well-being.
In this special episode for the month of love, the Dra. Carmen Román This episode shares key tools to strengthen your connection with your partner and transform relationships from disconnection to genuine, authentic love. It's taken from a private class and shared to help you build a stronger relationship.
In this special New Year's episode, the Dra. Carmen Román, psychologist, podcast host Armonía Emocional And co-author of the book “10% More Selfish,” she invites you to reflect on five spiritual goals that can help you start the year with a renewed and purposeful focus. These goals are powerful tools for nurturing
In this special holiday episode, Dr. Román-C shares practical tips and emotional tools for navigating the holiday season in a healthy way, both mentally and emotionally. The end-of-year celebrations can be a time of joy, but they can also bring stress, nostalgia, family conflicts, or sadness. This episode is designed to
