How my father's emotional avoidance impacted me | Josh Connolly | TEDxBristol
Josh Connolly grew up taking emotional responsibility for the adults around him, and argues this quiet dysfunction is almost universal. A moving call to stop rewarding "bravery" over honesty, and to work on our own emotions so we can be there for our children in theirs.TEDxBristol 2025 was held at We The Curious (https://wethecurious.org/), Bristol's much-loved science centre on the city's historic harbourside, and beautifully filmed and edited by the team at Watch & Learn Productions (watchandlearnproductions.com).
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organised by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx Josh Connolly is a speaker, coach and mental health advocate. Growing up around alcoholism, he took emotional responsibility for the adults in his life from a young age. He now works with parents, schools and workplaces to break cycles of emotional avoidance, and is a leading ambassador for children affected by a parent's drinking. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx Receive SMS online on sms24.me
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