Honest Mom Talk

Navigating Cancel Culture Fatigue

Molly Ryden Season 6 Episode 2

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In this episode of Honest Mom Talk, we're discussing the overwhelming fatigue associated with cancel culture and boycotting, particularly from the perspective of mothers. She explores the moral and mental burdens that come with trying to be a socially responsible consumer while managing the demands of parenting. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community, the need to choose battles wisely, and the necessity of self-care amidst the chaos of societal expectations.

takeaways

  • Cancel culture can lead to burnout and fatigue.
  • Moms often feel the pressure of moral responsibility.
  • It's okay to not keep up with every social issue.
  • Community support is vital in navigating cancel culture.
  • Choosing your battles is essential for mental health.
  • Advocacy can take many forms, not just public protests.
  • Compassion and understanding should guide our actions.
  • It's important to model critical thinking for our kids.
  • Self-care is crucial for effective advocacy.
  • You can support change without being perfect.


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