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129: Why we fear desire with Charlotte Fox Weber

Unwind with Poppy Jamie

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How Do You Navigate Mixed Desires?

We have this illusion that we can change someone or make some one else better. A lot of it is the kind of unacknowledged ego, she says. There's still so much pressure to be virtuous mothers and deny our own wants. And most of us have some kind of secret life where it's not just about giving to children. She advises people to navigate these mixed desires when one feels obviously more important than another.

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