"The Guilt Girl" with Grace Bithell, LCSW is the only FUN podcast devoted entirely to inappropriate guilt, toxic shame, and learning to heal from it. Every week Grace and a guest will discuss what to do to break shame cycles in motherhood, divorce, religion, body image, and every other aspect of life you can think of. Sometimes you'll also hear Taylor Swift quotes and Grace's take on pop culture. Prepare to stop feeling like you're always in trouble and to have some humor while you heal.
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"The Guilt Girl" with Grace Bithell, LCSW is the only FUN podcast devoted entirely to inappropriate guilt, toxic shame, and learning to heal from it. Every week Grace and a guest will discuss what to do to break shame cycles in motherhood, divorce, religion, body image, and every other aspect of life you can think of. Sometimes you'll also hear Taylor Swift quotes and Grace's take on pop culture. Prepare to stop feeling like you're always in trouble and to have some humor while you heal.
Femininity Means Making Everyone Likes You Always And If They Don't You're a Hag
The Guilt Girl
27 minutes
2 months ago
Femininity Means Making Everyone Likes You Always And If They Don't You're a Hag
keywords
guilt, shame, womanhood, societal expectations, self-acceptance, mental health, relationships, individuality, empowerment, feminism
summary
In this solo episode, Grace Bithell delves into the complex emotions of guilt and shame that women often experience. She reflects on societal expectations and the contradictions that come with womanhood, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance and the need to advocate for one's own needs. Grace discusses the impact of comparisons and feelings of inadequacy, while also exploring the archetypes of maiden, mother, and crone, encouraging women to embrace their individuality and be unapologetically themselves.
takeaways
Guilt and shame are prevalent emotions for women.
Societal expectations create contradictions in womanhood.
Women often feel the need to please others.
Connection is built on vulnerability, not perfection.
People are messy, and that's where true connection lies.
Not advocating for needs can sabotage relationships.
Women frequently compare themselves to others, leading to feelings of inadequacy.
Embracing authenticity is crucial for self-acceptance.
The maiden, mother, and crone archetypes represent different stages of womanhood.
Women should feel empowered to be inconvenient and true to themselves.
titles
The Weight of Womanhood: Guilt and Shame
Navigating the Contradictions of Being a Woman
Sound Bites
"People are really, really messy."
"Women should be inconvenient."
"There is hope for us all."
Chapters
00:00Exploring Guilt and Shame in Womanhood
05:17The Pressure to Please
13:30Comparisons Among Women
18:30The Crone Archetype and Inconvenience
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The Guilt Girl
"The Guilt Girl" with Grace Bithell, LCSW is the only FUN podcast devoted entirely to inappropriate guilt, toxic shame, and learning to heal from it. Every week Grace and a guest will discuss what to do to break shame cycles in motherhood, divorce, religion, body image, and every other aspect of life you can think of. Sometimes you'll also hear Taylor Swift quotes and Grace's take on pop culture. Prepare to stop feeling like you're always in trouble and to have some humor while you heal.
