Unpacking the Unspoken: The Silent Generation's Emotional Echoes

Have you ever wondered why emotional expression feels so complex in your family? In this episode of "not so perfect," Jessica Flower uncovers the hidden legacy of the Silent Generation. Explore how their formative years, marked by war and resilience, fostered a culture of emotional stoicism. Learn how the emphasis of "keep calm and carry on" created an emotional repression that continues to echo through generations, impacting intimacy and emotional regulation in their children, grandchildren, and future descendants.