EPISODE 37: Pain Softens Your Heart
Strangers on a Bench
00:00
Finding Identity Through Empowerment
This chapter explores the speaker's journey of reconciling their personal identity with the expectations of their religious upbringing, particularly the experience of wearing a hijab. It touches on their struggles with autonomy, trauma from past relationships, and the emotional complexities of navigating familial and societal pressures. Through introspection and support from friends and therapy, the speaker reveals their path toward healing, empowerment, and a desire to help others as they pursue a career in psychology.
Transcript
Play full episode
