Listen "Softness isn’t Weakness."
Episode Synopsis
Charleston and Gissell Colon discuss the societal pressure to suppress softness, particularly in men, and the consequences of doing so. Charleston recalls being ridiculed for prioritizing rest over partying, leading to exhaustion and reliance on energy drinks. Gissell shares her guilt for self-care, emphasizing the importance of self-care for productivity and health.They argue that softness is often misunderstood as weakness but is essential for authenticity and well-being. Both stress the importance of being true to oneself and not conforming to societal expectations, advocating for self-care and genuine emotional expression.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/patio-talks/donations
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