Series 2 of Tiny Acts of Bravery is available to you, my lovely Substack community, exclusively on this platform, for paid subscribers.
For this episode, the wonderful
and I discuss setting boundaries for our children and how important it is to let them make their own mistakes, how your response to dark situations, including grief, is as important as the event itself.We also discuss shame and it’s connection to her youth and sobriety and what that can mean for creativity and what spirituality means to us. If you are a similar age to me - somewhere in your forties - then watching The Word will almost certainly have been a part of your teenage life. My sister Nell and I watched it, almost religiously, and it’s certainly true that Amanda was a kind of trailblazer. Bold, forthwright, articulate, she made a huge impression on me.
