In this episode, we will explore-<ul><li>research why we spend less time in family gathering especially with loved ones with differing political views</li><li>Reasons why we disagree and the different conversation styles used by immigrants and Filipino Americans.</li><li>Ways to have better connection despite disagreements with political views.</li><li>atbp....</li> </ul>This episode is brought to you by Story Therapy, a holistic approach to your healing journey that incorporates mind-body-soul approach. To see if this is a good fit for you. Book a free consult with Roanne- https://roannelmft.theraplatform.com/#/scheduler/ui To read more topics on Filipino culture, relationship, cultural nuances and on mental health, visit the KJ blog https://www.kalamansijuice.com/blog Ingat,Roanne

EP #52: The Pity (Awa) Trap & Transforming in Into Empathy

Roanne is a licensed Psychotherapist mom and an immigrant twice in America. She has frequented 500 Filipino homes and is the author of the book: 5 Pinoy Love Languages. Episodes include a deep dive into cultural nuances rarely talked about in Filipino American Psychology, trauma-informed conversations AND her fav Pinoy Love Languages, the unique ways Filipinos seek and express affection.