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Asking Eric: Every empty container puts me closer to leaving him

The woman's frustration stems from her partner's inconsiderate habits, revealing deeper issues of imbalance in their relationship.

Let's Have a Long Talk About Our Relationship Just Before Bed!

Communication breakdown often shows underlying issues in a relationship, highlighted by exhaustion and misunderstandings.

My Wife Insists on Controlling Every Parenting Decision. She's Forcing Me to Be a Deadbeat Dad.

Managing parenting roles requires balancing involvement and control issues to ensure collaboration and reduce stress within the family.

Asking Eric: Every empty container puts me closer to leaving him

The woman's frustration stems from her partner's inconsiderate habits, revealing deeper issues of imbalance in their relationship.

Let's Have a Long Talk About Our Relationship Just Before Bed!

Communication breakdown often shows underlying issues in a relationship, highlighted by exhaustion and misunderstandings.

My Wife Insists on Controlling Every Parenting Decision. She's Forcing Me to Be a Deadbeat Dad.

Managing parenting roles requires balancing involvement and control issues to ensure collaboration and reduce stress within the family.
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#gender-roles

The Invisible Labor of Hosting Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving hosting involves invisible labor, from planning to emotional support, typically shouldered by women under societal expectations.

Navigating Invisible Emotional Labor at Work

Emotional labor, though often invisible and undervalued, significantly impacts workplace culture and should be equitably distributed among all team members.

Men Are Revealing Things They Want To Stop Being Judged For Doing, And Some Of These Had Never Even Occurred To Me Before

Men can feel unsupported during their partner's pregnancy despite their efforts, often leading to feelings of demoralization and being misunderstood.

The Importance of the Friend That Gets Other People Together

Gathering friends play a crucial role in social connections, often providing emotional and physical support through planning events.

It's Time We Acknowledge That Older Sisters Are The Backbone Of Society

Oldest daughters often take on a lot of emotional labor and responsibilities in their families.
They are often seen as the backbone of society and tend to be overrepresented in positions of leadership.

The Invisible Labor of Hosting Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving hosting involves invisible labor, from planning to emotional support, typically shouldered by women under societal expectations.

Navigating Invisible Emotional Labor at Work

Emotional labor, though often invisible and undervalued, significantly impacts workplace culture and should be equitably distributed among all team members.

Men Are Revealing Things They Want To Stop Being Judged For Doing, And Some Of These Had Never Even Occurred To Me Before

Men can feel unsupported during their partner's pregnancy despite their efforts, often leading to feelings of demoralization and being misunderstood.

The Importance of the Friend That Gets Other People Together

Gathering friends play a crucial role in social connections, often providing emotional and physical support through planning events.

It's Time We Acknowledge That Older Sisters Are The Backbone Of Society

Oldest daughters often take on a lot of emotional labor and responsibilities in their families.
They are often seen as the backbone of society and tend to be overrepresented in positions of leadership.
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#motherhood

Mom Decides Not To Initiate Any Holiday Magic

Moms carry the burden of holiday planning, often without support, and need recognition for their efforts.

How to Stop the Cycle of Mom Guilt and Reclaim Your Time

Break free from guilt and embrace a healthier balance for you and your family.
Learn to prioritize your needs without sacrificing the love and care your family deserves.
Set boundaries, focus on your goals, and take back control of your time.

Are you tired all the time? Me too but I think I've worked out why

Our constant tiredness comes from both physical exertion and the unseen emotional labor we engage in to avoid difficult feelings.

Mom Decides Not To Initiate Any Holiday Magic

Moms carry the burden of holiday planning, often without support, and need recognition for their efforts.

How to Stop the Cycle of Mom Guilt and Reclaim Your Time

Break free from guilt and embrace a healthier balance for you and your family.
Learn to prioritize your needs without sacrificing the love and care your family deserves.
Set boundaries, focus on your goals, and take back control of your time.

Are you tired all the time? Me too but I think I've worked out why

Our constant tiredness comes from both physical exertion and the unseen emotional labor we engage in to avoid difficult feelings.
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The hardest part of group chats: figuring out how to leave them

Group chats often become overwhelming, blending support with annoyance, creating a challenging social obligation for participants.
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The gender wage gap increased for the first time in 20 years. It's time to pay attention to 'emotional labor'

The increasing gender wage gap highlights the need to address invisible work and emotional labor that predominantly burden women.
Emotional labor and invisible work significantly impact the career advancement and earning potential of women.

Byung-Chul Han and the Psychological Dimensions of Neoliberalism

Han critiques neoliberalism's commodification of emotions, leading to mental health struggles and burnout.

How and why to advocate for and support Black women educators (opinion)

Increased awareness of challenges faced by Black women educators in academia.
Emotional labor and lack of support contribute to burnout among Black women educators.

Why DEI Leaders Are Burning Out - and How Organizations Can Help

DEI leaders experience burnout due to constant emotional labor and surface acting.
Organizations that take a learning-and-effectiveness approach to DEI experience less burnout for leaders.

The gender wage gap increased for the first time in 20 years. It's time to pay attention to 'emotional labor'

The increasing gender wage gap highlights the need to address invisible work and emotional labor that predominantly burden women.
Emotional labor and invisible work significantly impact the career advancement and earning potential of women.

Byung-Chul Han and the Psychological Dimensions of Neoliberalism

Han critiques neoliberalism's commodification of emotions, leading to mental health struggles and burnout.

How and why to advocate for and support Black women educators (opinion)

Increased awareness of challenges faced by Black women educators in academia.
Emotional labor and lack of support contribute to burnout among Black women educators.

Why DEI Leaders Are Burning Out - and How Organizations Can Help

DEI leaders experience burnout due to constant emotional labor and surface acting.
Organizations that take a learning-and-effectiveness approach to DEI experience less burnout for leaders.
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A housemaid is suspected of killing a child in 'Clean,' a novel about class and power

The novel 'Clean' explores themes of class dynamics and emotional labor through the perspective of Estela Garcia, a housemaid and chief suspect in a child's death.

I'm a mom of 3 and my house was full of stuff my kids didn't use. Decluttering made space for new interests and memories.

Decluttering emotional baggage is essential for creating space for new memories and embracing the present.

What Is Micro-Feminism?

Micro-feminism empowers individuals to address gender inequalities through small acts of resistance, fostering broader social change.

Founder Files: Korean Zucchini Salad, the Cretzel & a Q&A With Erika

The newsletter details Amanda Hesser's personal experiences and insights from Food52's new CEO, emphasizing the emotional and creative aspects of food styling and business planning.

Poetry Live! at Stanford | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Spoken word as a powerful art form
Poetry Live! showcasing talented performers
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