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When your child is your teacher

William Wordsworth wrote - π“π‘πž 𝐜𝐑𝐒π₯𝐝 𝐒𝐬 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐭𝐑𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐑𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧 or π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘β„Žπ‘–π‘™π‘‘ 𝑖𝑠 π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘šπ‘œπ‘‘β„Žπ‘’π‘Ÿ π‘œπ‘“ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘€π‘œπ‘šπ‘Žπ‘›, would be more appropriate in my case πŸ˜„. When I watched π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ πΌπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘› πΏπ‘Žπ‘‘π‘¦ years ago, one thing stayed with me: despite all her strength and conviction, Margaret Thatcher was advised to undergo voice coaching—something that ultimately supported her rise to the top of her political career.

Unmuted: A Quiet Story About Mental Health, Silence, and Finding One’s Voice

🎧 Listen to the Podcast Episode Before you read further, you may want to listen to Episode 1 of Unmuted — a spoken version of this story, shared in my own voice. πŸŽ™️ Listen on Spotify: This post expands on the reflections shared in the episode and offers space to pause, read, and return whenever you need quiet company.