In many South Asian families, comments about weight are almost a love language — but one that often leaves us feeling small. This episode explores how to set boundaries when parents or relatives comment on your body, and why doing so isn’t about rebellion or disrespect — it’s about self-respect and emotional clarity. We talk about how to approach these conversations with empathy, firmness, and a focus on your own wellbeing, not on changing theirs. In this episode, we discuss: Why weight comme...
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In many South Asian families, comments about weight are almost a love language — but one that often leaves us feeling small. This episode explores how to set boundaries when parents or relatives comment on your body, and why doing so isn’t about rebellion or disrespect — it’s about self-respect and emotional clarity. We talk about how to approach these conversations with empathy, firmness, and a focus on your own wellbeing, not on changing theirs. In this episode, we discuss: Why weight comme...
[EP 125] Setting Boundaries With South Asian Parents
The Time-In Talks Podcast
22 minutes
3 weeks ago
[EP 125] Setting Boundaries With South Asian Parents
In many South Asian families, comments about weight are almost a love language — but one that often leaves us feeling small. This episode explores how to set boundaries when parents or relatives comment on your body, and why doing so isn’t about rebellion or disrespect — it’s about self-respect and emotional clarity. We talk about how to approach these conversations with empathy, firmness, and a focus on your own wellbeing, not on changing theirs. In this episode, we discuss: Why weight comme...
The Time-In Talks Podcast
In many South Asian families, comments about weight are almost a love language — but one that often leaves us feeling small. This episode explores how to set boundaries when parents or relatives comment on your body, and why doing so isn’t about rebellion or disrespect — it’s about self-respect and emotional clarity. We talk about how to approach these conversations with empathy, firmness, and a focus on your own wellbeing, not on changing theirs. In this episode, we discuss: Why weight comme...
