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97. How Family Secrets Shape Us: Emotional Inheritance with Dr. Galit Atlas

We Can Do Hard Things

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Inherited Fears and Emotional Legacies

This chapter examines the psychological impact of inherited fears stemming from food scarcity and familial trauma, particularly focusing on the emotional ramifications of maternal loss. Through personal stories and case studies, it highlights how generational patterns influence relationships, emotional inheritance, and coping mechanisms. The discussion further explores the complexities of navigating parental emotional unavailability and the transformative power of recognizing and mourning unresolved emotional wounds.

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