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We Can Do Hard Things

247. Kerry Washington on the Family Secret that Shaped Her

Oct 5, 2023
Kerry Washington, actress, shares her personal story of uncovering a shocking family secret and how it led her to reclaim her self-trust. They discuss breaking the cycle of gaslighting, the power of living in truth, and creating an open and honest family culture. The chapter also touches upon reducing plastic waste, expressing gratitude, and empowerment in overcoming challenges.
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Quick takeaways

  • Uncovering a long-held family secret led Kerry Washington to reclaim her self trust and become the lead character of her own life.
  • Honesty and unconditional love in family relationships deepen connections and foster growth and acceptance.

Deep dives

The Power of Sharing Family Secrets

Carrie Washington discusses the impact of family secrets and the importance of bringing them to light. She shares her own experience of uncovering a family secret and how it has shaped her understanding of herself and her relationships.

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