The Run Before Dawn This morning, November 25, 2025, I ran through the dark streets while the city was still asleep.  My footsteps echoed, my breath burned, and one sentence kept repeating with every stride:  Why do we women so often choose love for others over love for ourselves — no matter the country, the culture, the century? The Global Truth   It is not a Dutch problem.  It is not a Western problem.  It is a woman problem — worldwide.  From the moment we are littl
