“Mothers have been weaponizing guilt for countless generations.”
Shame is an interesting motivator. Mothers have been weaponizing guilt for countless generations. Fear of it is not confined to home, either. Even the tiniest social misstep or transgression in middle school is to be avoided at all costs, fraught with the looming possibility of a lifetime of shame.
But I’m not here to talk about that kind of shame. I’m talking about something much