Excess Baggage
Published on: 03/07/2026
A stowaway metaphor for inherited trauma: one woman traces generational conditioning to freeze, please, and comply — and finally learns to say no.
Kim BrassorOne Voice EvolvingResilience Reimaginedfaith shiftsidentity and leadershipmidlife reinventionpatriarchypower dynamicsproving worthrebuilding self-trustsocial justice conversationssystemic privilegethe Covewomen over 40racial equitytruth tellinghiyerarlene and louis byrd