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If Lear learns, he learns because Shakespeare wanted him to. And he learns because he had therapists along with him, in Edgar and the Fool, and later Cordelia. You have three to one therapist-patient ratio, so how could he not have learned?!
Living Prudently
Five Books
Who we are and how we engage with the world are much stronger predictors of how our children will do than what we know about parenting.
Daring Greatly
Brené Brown
We can start moving in the right direction by realizing that we don’t need to use therapy-speak to talk about our negative emotions. They aren’t always symptoms of mental health struggles. We don’t always need to “process” them and they don’t necessarily stem from trauma. We don’t have to “practice self-care” when we feel them. Instead, let’s try treating negative emotions just like positive ones. After all, no one tells you that you need to “process” your joy.
Emotional Realism Is the Toxic Positivity Alternative That Few Seem Ready For
Krista Thomason
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