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“If a physician of high standing, and one’s own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression - a slight hysterical tendency - what is one to do?”

How many women have been at the mercy of men throughout history, misogyny trussed up and sold as expert knowledge.

its getting tiresome and bothersome to read

very interesting concept so far, thought provoking with some striking descriptions

so far i am really loving this book. Dhal touches on topics that are so specific that i cant believe it. she is directly talking about the impacts of certain upbringings and the impacts they can have on you. the very things i have been unpacking and trying to heal from. im very glad i came across her book. eager to finish.

this book is so informative and helpful. its what ive been needing for a long time. knowing that growing up in a chaotic environment as a child impacted my nervous system and being very self aware of the impact it has had on me and me constantly seeking out adrenaline filled experiences. so far this is validated everything i have known. hopeful that it will provide a framework to heal the internal dysfunction