We Can Do Hard Things

How to Lose Half of Your Guilt (Best Of)

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Jan 8, 2025
Explore the freeing reframe of guilt with insights from a parenting expert. Distinguish between true guilt and societal pressure, especially in parenting. Discover how personal values can collide with expectations, creating emotional tension. Learn the importance of self-acceptance and setting healthy emotional boundaries. Unpack the complexities of women’s health and how boundaries can enhance well-being. Finally, dive into redefining guilt in relationships for deeper connections and a more authentic life.
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INSIGHT

True Guilt vs. Discomfort

  • Guilt occurs when we act outside our values.
  • Many uncomfortable feelings are mislabeled as guilt.
ANECDOTE

Breaking Confidence

  • Glennon Doyle shares a personal story of breaking her child's confidence.
  • This caused her to feel true guilt because it violated her value of trust.
ANECDOTE

Mom Guilt

  • Glennon Doyle describes feeling "mom guilt" after leaving her child to meet a friend.
  • This discomfort is not true guilt, as it aligns with her values of having a life outside her child.
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