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Why Does Healing Sometimes Feel Performative? | Thinking Out Loud
EP47: The Performance of Healing
Welcome back to Thinking Out Loud! I’m Kimberly, and today we’re diving deep into a crucial question: Why does healing sometimes feel performative?
Healing is often framed as a journey toward self-awareness and growth, what happens when the act of healing becomes a performance? In our quest for validation, we may find ourselves more focused on appearing healed than actually doing the inner work. When we share our hurt, it can feel like we’re met with comparisons or judgments instead of understanding.
In this episode, we’ll explore:
The Pressure to Look Healed…
The skinny
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