24 min

Episode 6: Miss Independent, OR NOT Like Mother, Like Daughter OR NOT

    • Relationships

Hyper-independence in Asian culture is common. But what is hyper-independence? It’s often a trauma response where one compulsively avoids support or assistance from others in an effort to be self-reliant* Hyper-independence can lead to challenges in developing healthy relationships, building community, and developing trust with peers without shame. In my mom’s case, she found it […]

Hyper-independence in Asian culture is common. But what is hyper-independence? It’s often a trauma response where one compulsively avoids support or assistance from others in an effort to be self-reliant* Hyper-independence can lead to challenges in developing healthy relationships, building community, and developing trust with peers without shame. In my mom’s case, she found it […]

24 min