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Bradshaw on the Family

John Bradshaw

Based on the public television series of the same name, Bradshaw On: The Family is John Bradshaw's seminal work on the dynamics of families that has sold more than a million copies since its original publication in 1988. Within its pages, you will discover the cause of emotionally impaired families....

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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

The book was about the rigid roles that we play in family systems. Becky said it blew her mind and made her realize that we get so attached to these roles that we forget we have to go out into the world and learn more.

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There's a book that I read called The Family on Bradshaw and it really blew my mind about the rigid roles that we play in like family systems and we find so much purpose in that, but then we get so at...

— Episode: Becky G ON: Finding Your Sense of Belong...

Episode: Becky G ON: Finding Your Sense of Belonging & How...

The book was about the rigid roles that we play in family systems. Becky said it blew her mind and made her realize that we get so attached to these roles that we forget we have to go out into the world and learn more.

"

There's a book that I read called The Family on Bradshaw and it really blew my mind about the rigid roles that we play in like family systems and we find so much purpose in that, but then we get so attached to what that role is to forget that like we have to go out into the world and like learn more, you know, like it terrifies me sometimes when I think about that because I feel like I've lived so much life in my 26 years and I'm like, wait, there's more? You're telling me there's more? I should be inspired and excited at that idea and a part of me is but then there's another part of me that's absolutely terrified, you know, and I think it's again leaving room for those two truths to exist.

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