Jillian Turecki

Yeah. Well, again, it's hard. Your parents as children, they're supposed to be our heroes, but then you grow up and you realize you're just a person, just like me. And maybe there can be some compassion there because of that.

Yeah, absolutely.

Yeah, absolutely.

Yeah, absolutely.

You don't get to have it both ways. And I know, you know, this might come off as corny, but you know, fuck it. It's really true, which is that what did you gain by not getting what it is that you needed? You know, life is very mysterious. I know people who've had great parents and great upbringing and got everything that they want and they ended up being drug addicts. How does that happen?

You don't get to have it both ways. And I know, you know, this might come off as corny, but you know, fuck it. It's really true, which is that what did you gain by not getting what it is that you needed? You know, life is very mysterious. I know people who've had great parents and great upbringing and got everything that they want and they ended up being drug addicts. How does that happen?

You don't get to have it both ways. And I know, you know, this might come off as corny, but you know, fuck it. It's really true, which is that what did you gain by not getting what it is that you needed? You know, life is very mysterious. I know people who've had great parents and great upbringing and got everything that they want and they ended up being drug addicts. How does that happen?

And I know people who've had real abuse, like really messed up stuff, and they're very successful in their marriage. How does that happen? So life in many ways is a mystery. And I certainly would not be sitting here today had I had the father that I wish I had. I just wouldn't be. I am convinced because I never would have had the marriage that I had.

And I know people who've had real abuse, like really messed up stuff, and they're very successful in their marriage. How does that happen? So life in many ways is a mystery. And I certainly would not be sitting here today had I had the father that I wish I had. I just wouldn't be. I am convinced because I never would have had the marriage that I had.

And I know people who've had real abuse, like really messed up stuff, and they're very successful in their marriage. How does that happen? So life in many ways is a mystery. And I certainly would not be sitting here today had I had the father that I wish I had. I just wouldn't be. I am convinced because I never would have had the marriage that I had.

I wouldn't have chosen that man and I wouldn't have had that relationship that led to so much heartbreak that led me to delve into this work that led me here. And I don't know if I ever would have, you know, I have a long history in teaching yoga and yoga practitioner over 25 years. I don't know that I would have been seeking out that in my life had I not had the pain that I endured in childhood.

I wouldn't have chosen that man and I wouldn't have had that relationship that led to so much heartbreak that led me to delve into this work that led me here. And I don't know if I ever would have, you know, I have a long history in teaching yoga and yoga practitioner over 25 years. I don't know that I would have been seeking out that in my life had I not had the pain that I endured in childhood.

I wouldn't have chosen that man and I wouldn't have had that relationship that led to so much heartbreak that led me to delve into this work that led me here. And I don't know if I ever would have, you know, I have a long history in teaching yoga and yoga practitioner over 25 years. I don't know that I would have been seeking out that in my life had I not had the pain that I endured in childhood.

You know, I don't know, but I, I think that, um, There is a resilience that comes with not getting what you deserve sometimes.

You know, I don't know, but I, I think that, um, There is a resilience that comes with not getting what you deserve sometimes.

You know, I don't know, but I, I think that, um, There is a resilience that comes with not getting what you deserve sometimes.

Yes, absolutely. And look, that's life. I mean, it truly is about making lemonade out of lemons. I mean, I hate to say it, but it is. I mean, that's what leads to a more fulfilling life is being able to take the things that have been hard and create some sort of meaning out of it. That's what it's all about.

Yes, absolutely. And look, that's life. I mean, it truly is about making lemonade out of lemons. I mean, I hate to say it, but it is. I mean, that's what leads to a more fulfilling life is being able to take the things that have been hard and create some sort of meaning out of it. That's what it's all about.

Yes, absolutely. And look, that's life. I mean, it truly is about making lemonade out of lemons. I mean, I hate to say it, but it is. I mean, that's what leads to a more fulfilling life is being able to take the things that have been hard and create some sort of meaning out of it. That's what it's all about.

Yeah, well, of course, my book, It Begins With You, which I believe is out. And you just need to know my name, Jillian Turecki. You can find me on Instagram, all over social media. My podcast, Jillian on Love. And yeah, that's where people can find me.