Truth Has a Different Shape

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Exploring themes of compassion, love, and personal evolution, this memoir reflects on the author's upbringing in the 1970s and 1980s, where she learned to equate strength with stoicism and caretaking with self-sacrifice. As she navigates adulthood, balancing her roles as a mother and caretaker for her aging parents, she confronts childhood traumas related to adoption, loss, and divorce. Ultimately, the narrative highlights her journey towards self-acceptance and the importance of mindful caregiving, allowing her to nurture relationships without compromising her own well-being.