When your mother is diagnosed with a degenerative disease, mourning turns from sadness into rebellion. Against systems that stole her prime years for survival wages. Against a culture that discards people when they’re no longer productive. Against the manufactured urgency that says caring deeply is a luxury you can’t afford. This is about grief as a political act, about refusing to go numb in a world that profits from our disconnection.
As a trauma survivor and a parent, it’s important to understand the connection between unresolved trauma and parenting.
Having experienced trauma in my own life, I have made it a priority to educate myself on the best practices for healing and recovery. It is my goal to ensure my kiddos grow up in a healthy environment that they do not have to spend their adult lives healing from.
Don’t give up on peaceful parenting just yet! Find encouragement and practical tips for overcoming challenges…
Living unapologetically means living a bold and authentic life, without fear or shame, and without compromising your values or beliefs. It means standing up for yourself and your rights, and living according to your own principles and standards.
Is a PhD worth the time, effort, and stress for a working parent? Weigh the pros and cons to decide if pursuing a doctoral degree is the right choice for you.