8. Them getting married AFTER getting pregnant. 9. Jada not even being in agreement with the system of marriage and the expectations thrusted upon women/wives. 10. Jada not even wanting a wedding and her mom selfishly pushing her into it for her own ego.
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11. How their relationship showed Jada’s mother that her relationship lacked. 12. Will setting the boundaries early on for the way he wanted to communicate in their family based on his childhood trauma (re: Domestic Violence) 13. No cursing/loud voices
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14. Them separating and giving each other space in order to process their feelings before talking about them. They are able to respect each other’s process as well. 15. Them knowing their communication with each other could affect their children.
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16. Will admitting that this “cookie cutter” lifestyle he tried so desperately to build for him and Jada was really detrimental to who Jada was and not reflective of their internal dealings. Will was using his family to work through childhood trauma.
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17. Not only was he using them to work through childhood trauma, but he neglected his wife’s dreams and tried to label his dreams as her dreams to soothe his ego.
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Missed* 15. People wondering how Jada could be discontent with the life will built for her.
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18. Will admitting publicly that Jada did put her “life” on hold in order to sustain the family Will wanted to build. She raised the kids and supported him tending to his budding career while putting hers on pause.
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19. Jada admitting that she hates the construct of marriage and being a wife and STILL FELL INTO STEREOTYPICAL GENDER ROLES. 20. Will realizing he was not connecting with his wife and no matter what he purchased it is not enough.
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21. Will feeling like Jada was ungrateful. Jada feeling ungrateful. 22. Jada settling and feeling resentful despite being too afraid to stand up for herself and ask for what she needed.
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23. Jada turning 40 and FED UP. 24. Finding out that Will & Jada has actually broken up! (Segue into next episode) Whew. So much you can talk about in there. That’s some AUTHENTIC QUALITY CONTENT. Men and women can learn so much from it.
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And I’m gonna leave y’all with my favorite clip from the entire episode. This couple is so insightful.pic.twitter.com/WwVAGbCFMi
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Replying to @BonaFideSage
Need part 2 ASAP. Then going to watch all the other episodes. I feel like Jada has a lot to teach all of us, outside her relationship with Will
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