Sophie Sophie

Can Astrology Feed the Ego if Left Unchecked?

The ego isn’t just about arrogance or overconfidence. It’s a fundamental part of being human, shaping the stories we tell ourselves about who we are and how we survive. This essay explores how astrology can either help us question those stories or quietly become another identity we cling to.

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Sophie Sophie

Fight, Flight, Fawn: Mars, Mercury, and Venus

Fight, flight, and fawn are often described as nervous system responses, but over time they can harden into personality and relationship patterns. This essay explores how Mars, Mercury, and Venus reflect these default modes, and how awareness can restore choice.

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Sophie Sophie

People-Pleasing, Co-Dependency, and the Seventh House

People-pleasing and co-dependency aren’t personality flaws, they’re relational patterns. This essay explores the first and seventh house axis, and how identity, intimacy, and selfhood can become entangled through relationship.

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Sophie Sophie

Everyone Seems to Think They’re an Empath These Days

The term “empath” has become a popular way to explain emotional overwhelm and sensitivity. This essay explores the difference between empathy as a human capacity and “empath” as an identity, and why that distinction matters.

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