Listen "Over-Functioning (Ep. 18)"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of 'What If Nothing's Wrong with You?', hosts Paula D. Atkinson and Lisa K. Kays discuss the pervasive issue of over-functioning, particularly among women. They explore the cultural grooming that perpetuates this behavior, the resentment it breeds in relationships, and the importance of being honest with oneself and others. From pop culture influences to personal anecdotes, Paula and Lisa delve into the dynamics that keep many trapped in cycles of over-functioning and under-functioning. They offer insights and practical advice on how to break free from these harmful patterns, advocating for authenticity, self-compassion, and genuine connection.
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