Morgana O'Reilly
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I think this does relate.
And I really haven't stopped thinking about it all day because I think I've really cracked something.
Either that or I've totally minimized her stress.
But she was saying how she's been feeling stressed at school, which is totally valid.
She's in her last year of primary school.
and like trying to find the way as any friend or parent would to acknowledge that you're stressed, try to give some perspective on it.
And we were sort of talking about, you know, we were saying, I was saying,
As you move through school, there is a chance that when you get to high school, I mean, you're probably going to look back at this time and feel like it's easier.
Again, be like, don't minimize her, it's all right.
Every time you feel stressed out, you're like a balloon.
You push what you think you're capable of dealing with more and more.
until you become a grown-up.
Everybody has dealt with stress, especially once you become a parent, that you're like, I just don't know how I could possibly be more stressed out.
Oh my God.
And then you get through another day and you're like, oh, bloody did that.
So your capacity, this is I'm saying this to her, your capacity for stress will grow and grow.
that stress, and then we sort of go, oh, stress is part of the human story.
Everybody's stressed out.
And then we got on this really great game where we were thinking about how people who we deemed to be very wealthy, gorgeous, whatever,
what their stresses might sound like you know because there are people in the world who are going through such terrible things and they would listen to what my stresses of the day are and they'd be like oh and we like that face that you pulled that was very good oh