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Sep 11Liked by Layla Shaikley

Love this post!!

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Thank you!!

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Sep 11Liked by Layla Shaikley

It’s kind of like acting class where you have to embody someone else to play that character and their lived experience which is different from yours. I still haven’t figured out how to do that successfully, but hopeful it will come.

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This is so true! Look up the Batman effect it’s an experiment that proves exactly this

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Oh, this is very timely for me. Thank you for this reminder!

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Thanks for the feedback!

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Sep 12Liked by Layla Shaikley

These musings always hit the spot when needed ! Thank you Layla.

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Thanks for sharing! Appreciate it

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Great story telling and great way to bring in your identity realization but also your mommy duties in your kids identity building! Really enjoyed it and replayed a few sections over 3xs (I listen on audio while I fold laundry) 👏🏽🌟

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Thanks for the feedback! I am honored you took the time to read. And how do you do audio!? This is a hack I need in my life

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Substack give you the option to “play” the article/ story! So I play everything! Such a good feature!! Thanks for sharing everything you do, Layla. It’s appreciated

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