The Lie We Don’t Talk About
Nora Alwah Nora Alwah

The Lie We Don’t Talk About

The need to belong is stronger than the need to be honest. As n’betweeners, that pull to belong runs so deep we end up lying more than we’d like to admit.

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"Why" questions shut people down
Nora Alwah Nora Alwah

"Why" questions shut people down

The truth is, "why" questions have their place. But when it comes to our emotional landscapes? Here's why “why” hurts in emotional moments.

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Saying Yes When You Mean No? Read This!
Nora Alwah Nora Alwah

Saying Yes When You Mean No? Read This!

How many times have you said "suuuuuure" when you meant "NOPE"? Saying yes when you mean no is a self-abandoning survival strategy that we n’betweeners learned early on.

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These TWO words cracked me open
Nora Alwah Nora Alwah

These TWO words cracked me open

When you’ve lived your whole life n’between —between countries, between cultures, between categories. Even coming home can feel like a test.

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