The Other F Word: Conversations About Failure

Jessica Winther on the Pressure to be a Perfect Parent

02.06.2019 - By Hosts: Morgan Simpson: Filmmaker/Actor, Sara Singer Schiff: Journalist/RadiPlay

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Jessica Winther is an Actress, Comedian and Writer and shares her journey of trying to be a perfect parent and how her son’s chronic illness launched her into the reality of the imperfection of parenting. Revealing her painful journey, she uses humor and honesty to articulate the fear and uncertainty that encapsulated her experience. Her story is a fascinating one of letting go of control and yet not allowing her fears to dictate her. From crisis to awakening Jessica’s inspiring story shows how the love and dedication of one mother to her son changed both their lives. Follow Jessica on Instagram @: www.instagram.com/jtwinther And Facebook @: www.facebook.com/jessica.e.winther

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