親を乗り越える

I didn't expect a book to explain why I react the way I do at work, but the section on self-esteem and its roots hit uncomfortably close. It's a heavy read in the best way, and I keep going back to reread certain pages.

Read this one evening after a particularly tense call with my mother and it felt like someone finally explained the wiring behind my reactions. The way it breaks down how we carry our parents into our self-esteem and relationships is painfully accurate, but the structure makes it easy to digest with

The chapters on work attitudes and self-esteem hit uncomfortably close to home, in the best way. It’s structured so each section stands alone, which made it easy to revisit specific topics without re-reading everything. I finished it feeling lighter and far less alone in my patterns.