Randomly scrolling through Apple Podcasts and clicked on this first link that was so relatable. Cultural and gender disparity in Pakistan. Bending backwards to fit in. The good girl syndrome. @EstherPerel
https://t.co/R4ngMCE0ve
From school runs to science projects,
goodnight kisses to these hospital beds.
Mama, can we walk on the ocean?
And can you carry my big emotions?
Single mothers are truly a force to be reckoned with
And yet we have deadbeat dads name appended to our kids?
When we’re raised in homes that are stressful, chaotic, unpredictable, or emotionally neglectful— we dissociate.
Dissociation is when we’re physically present, but mentally gone. And struggle with having memories.
Here’s why (🧵):