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This Keeps Happening with Vienna Pharaon

I feel like I have to be perfect in order to be loved

Jan 31, 2024
48:51

America recently went through a breakup, and it’s opening old wounds around the complicated relationship she had with her father. There's a lot she wishes she could have said to him before his death. She grew up in an environment where talking about your feelings wasn't safe, and that avoidance has come with her into her adult life. This breakup is confirming all of the original narratives she's held about perfection and herself. We start this conversation talking about the breakup, what's familiar about it, and what keeps her from being able to see herself differently.

You can order Vienna's National Best Seller 'The Origins of You' here and you can get a signed copy here.

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