The Cost of Performance: Reclaiming Presence in a World That Cannot Sit With Pain
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 11/01/2026A reflective essay on performance culture, loneliness, aging, and the courage to choose presence over productivity in a world that struggles to sit with pain.
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THE REAL GIFTS SERIES — WEEK 4
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 17/12/2025Week 4 of The Real Gifts Series focuses on reciprocity — the key to healthy, trauma-informed gift-giving. Learn how to give and receive in ways that honor boundaries, support relational balance, and create meaningful, sustainable connection.
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Love as a Systemic Force: Healing Society Through the NICU #7
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 14/12/2025Discover how Caritas and relational culture create healing-centered healthcare systems. A vision for belonging, safety, and collective wellbeing in the NICU and beyond.
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THE REAL GIFTS SERIES — WEEK 3
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 10/12/2025New Blog Post Description
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