Reflections on Educated — The Cages We Carry and the Courage it Takes

Educated left a deep impression on me. So much stayed with me after reading it, about how one person’s beliefs can shape an entire family, dictating how they live, what they wear, and what they eat.Tara Westover’s memoir, Educated, is an extraordinary story of walking away from the beliefs you inherited and finding peace in your new self.If you prefer to read, you can find the written essay here. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beingyouandfree.substack.com