Yasmina and Koen discuss "Educated" by Tara Westover. Although 4 months late, they share their thoughts on Tara Westover's memoir and unfold how her story has changed the way they view their life.

Links:

Educated: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/550168/educated-by-tara-westover/

Hidden Brain Between Two Worlds: https://hiddenbrain.org/podcast/between-two-worlds/

"Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them."

- Oscar Wilde

Timestamps:

01:00 Introduction and an apology :(

02:20 Summary 

25:00 The Weaver Story

34:00 Gene's bipolar disorder

41:00 Tara learns about the Holocaust

48:00 Pasta Talk

51:44 "How does this relate to your life?"

1:13:00 Explaining emotions and problems across the generational gap.

1:13:00 You are not fools gold. You are gold

1:24:00 Hidden Brain: Between Two Worlds. Family fragmentation when moving up the socioeconomic ladder. 

1:33:00 Parenthood and recognizing/admitting flaws

1:39:00 Closing Thoughts and Ratings

1:48:00 Quotes 

1:52:00 Next Episode