Black-and-white thinking fuels both personal and collective conflict, but emotional healing begins when we learn to live in “the middle.” This article explores how our inner divisions mirror the polarization around us and why we default to oppositional thinking. It also highlights how therapy can help us hold complexity, tolerate discomfort, and move toward wholeness. If you’re seeking psychotherapy rooted in integration, self-awareness, and transformational inner work, this piece is for you.