What is replacement child syndrome, how to recognize it, and how to recover from it with professor and author Dr. Barb Jaffe.
What You’ll Learn in this Episode:
High Five Highlights:
- If your mom was still with us today, what would she think of your transformation? I think she would be very proud of me. There would be pride. She would be proud of the woman I am.
- Knowing what you know now, what advice would you give your younger self? Be gentle with yourself. Be as kind to yourself as you are to other people.
- Tell me about someone that inspires you today? My sister-in-law Marilyn, because she is a beautiful person and gives of herself every day without asking for anything in return.
- Do you have a favorite quote or book you can share? “It is good to have an end to journey towards, but it is the journey that matters in the end.”
- Finish this sentence: “Throughout my life the most important thing I’ve learned is...” To honor myself with the love and respect and care that I give other people, and as a result, then I can be the most productive wonderful person to other people.
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Barbara Jaffe, EdD, is an award-winning English professor at El Camino College, California and is a Fellow in UCLA’s Department of Education. She has offered countless workshops to students to help them find their writers’ voices through writing non-fiction.