Whitney Goodman
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It's December.
It's December.
It's December.
I am estranged from both of my parents and six of my seven siblings.
I am estranged from both of my parents and six of my seven siblings.
I am estranged from both of my parents and six of my seven siblings.
So I have one theory to explain this. And I think that we are so much more connected than we've ever been, especially with our family members using things like social media, texting, email, et cetera, that it's really difficult to just create distance from your family without setting these hard rules or boundaries with people.
So I have one theory to explain this. And I think that we are so much more connected than we've ever been, especially with our family members using things like social media, texting, email, et cetera, that it's really difficult to just create distance from your family without setting these hard rules or boundaries with people.
So I have one theory to explain this. And I think that we are so much more connected than we've ever been, especially with our family members using things like social media, texting, email, et cetera, that it's really difficult to just create distance from your family without setting these hard rules or boundaries with people.
You can't really just like move across the country and say, oh, I can't get home for the holidays.
You can't really just like move across the country and say, oh, I can't get home for the holidays.
You can't really just like move across the country and say, oh, I can't get home for the holidays.
This is something that people are doing because they thought about it and they had to do it. And it was important for them to do it. And it was the option they had to take because pursuing distance likely didn't work.
This is something that people are doing because they thought about it and they had to do it. And it was important for them to do it. And it was the option they had to take because pursuing distance likely didn't work.
This is something that people are doing because they thought about it and they had to do it. And it was important for them to do it. And it was the option they had to take because pursuing distance likely didn't work.
I meet with hundreds of people every week in groups who have either been on the receiving end of estrangement, they're becoming estranged, And my understanding is that it really isn't happening at much greater of a frequency than it was. I also think this is not like a young people's thing.
I meet with hundreds of people every week in groups who have either been on the receiving end of estrangement, they're becoming estranged, And my understanding is that it really isn't happening at much greater of a frequency than it was. I also think this is not like a young people's thing.
I meet with hundreds of people every week in groups who have either been on the receiving end of estrangement, they're becoming estranged, And my understanding is that it really isn't happening at much greater of a frequency than it was. I also think this is not like a young people's thing.
I think the reason it appears to be that way is because young people feel most comfortable speaking on social media and sharing about this stuff. Yeah. I meet people who are in their 70s down to their 20s. You know, I feel like it's a lot like divorce. Like it's something that was very taboo. It was kind of embarrassing.
I think the reason it appears to be that way is because young people feel most comfortable speaking on social media and sharing about this stuff. Yeah. I meet people who are in their 70s down to their 20s. You know, I feel like it's a lot like divorce. Like it's something that was very taboo. It was kind of embarrassing.