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Podcast: How She Really Does It.
Episode: Living happily ever after
Description: How many of the movies from your childhood involved living happily ever after? In these shows, the characters overcome hardship, get married and they live happily ever after.
We all have this cultural programming that we should chase the fairy tale ending, and when we get it, we'll live happily ever after. But there will always be the next challenge, the next obstacle, the sequel to the fairy tale.
The idea of a fairy tale ending provides us with a false promise, it is a form of protection. But your worth does not come from...