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“Your wound is your wisdom. Your hunger is your guide. Your healing is someone else's hope.” 👏🏾🥹

“David loves me because he chooses to, not because I've convinced him I'm worth the effort.” 🥹

This book tackles an important subject but undercuts itself. Large sections are devoted to revisiting the author’s resentment toward her father, often at the expense of the broader theme. What begins as context quickly becomes fixation, and the repeated emotional unloading feels more cathartic for the author than useful for the reader. The result is a work that confuses personal processing with thoughtful analysis.

This book tackles an important subject but undercuts itself. Large sections are devoted to revisiting the author’s resentment toward her father, often at the expense of the broader theme. What begins as context quickly becomes fixation, and the repeated emotional unloading feels more cathartic for the author than useful for the reader. The result is a work that confuses personal processing with thoughtful analysis.

“Six months after starting my generational trauma research, I finally understand something that Dr. Chen has been trying to help me see: Bob Hart's emotional limitations are about Bob Hart's wounds, not about my worth.” Profound!

This is sooooo good

Not even finished with the intro and I’m crying. Idk if I’m even ready for this one.