Episode 610 Why Being Unheard Hurts More Than It Should

Why does being dismissed sometimes hurt so deeply? In Part Two, we explore how childhood invalidation can shape our reactions as adults, why old wounds resurface in everyday conversations, and how to stop second-guessing ourselves and rebuild trust in our own voice. Resources & References Miranda Fricker — Epistemic Injustice: Power and the Ethics of Knowing (2007). Explores credibility, testimonial injustice, and what happens when someone's knowledge or perspective is unfairly dismissed....