Episode I: Sisterhood with Your Mother's Inner Children

Favorite Librarian, the Podcast

Welcome back, Welcome back, Welcome back!
Join Your Favorite Librarian for Episode I of Season II. After a long hiatus, follow Your Favorite for a discussion on Black mother-child relationships, the continuation of raising and caring for your inner child, addressing unhealed trauma along a journey of self discovery, and trusting the adult version of yourself.
Check out this week's reading suggestions below:

• "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen: The Emotional Lives of Black Women" by Inner Burnett-Zeigler
• "First Bloom: Stories of Blossoming Black Lesbian Love" S.E. Howard

But don't stop there, continue your reading with this episode's talking points:

• Defining and ignoring the inner child
• Learning to Trust Our Adult Self
• Not projecting and projecting
• Defeating the Oppressor: "Not beating them by becoming them"

You are never alone with a book. Whether you find it today or next year-- when you open a book, you open the door to a community. Continue reading!

Specific areas of warning and possible triggers:
Mention of childhood traumas and some religious traumas

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