Looking back, "shrug it off" was the least helpful, most counterproductive advice I regularly got growing up.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski
There is value in not letting things affect you. There is also value in not letting the bounds of your humanity be defined by others.
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Replying to @katecaldwell
Emotional abuse and boomer philosophy continue to be pretty tightly linked, unfortunately.


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Replying to @katecaldwell
I remember the "self-esteem" kick of the 80s and 90s... and being admonished for not having enough self-esteem. Uh, not how that works.
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