What is your #romanempire is a trend that started on TikTok around September. It started with, typically, wives/girlfriends asking their male partners how often they would think about the Roman Empire. Surprisingly, their answers would range from multiple times per day to a few times per month. The trend evolved to TikTok creators answering the question: “What is your Roman Empire?” In other words, what is something that you think about often? Answers to this question varied with some creators naming a specific movie scene all the way to talking about a deep, philosophical truth.
Read MoreOften, people overshare because they are seeking a deeper connection with others. Sharing personal details can be a way to find common ground, or to elicit support and validation from others. It's a way of saying, "I'm an open book," which can sometimes lead to stronger bonds, but other times can be too much too soon.
Read MoreDealing with difficult in-laws is a common challenge in many marriages, but the situation can become even more complex when cultural differences are involved, particularly for those coming from immigrant families. At Space to Reflect, we work with couples dealing with in law issues. Read about some strategies that might help navigate these tricky waters.
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