Being a mother brings us face-to-face with ourselves as children, with our mothers as human beings, with our darkest fea — Shonda Rhimes, Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
Being a mother brings us face-to-face with ourselves as children, with our mothers as human beings, with our darkest fea — Shonda Rhimes, Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
Being a mother brings us face-to-face with ourselves as children, with our mothers as human beings, with our darkest fea — Shonda Rhimes, Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
Being a mother brings us face-to-face with ourselves as children, with our mothers as human beings, with our darkest fea — Shonda Rhimes, Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
Being a mother brings us face-to-face with ourselves as children, with our mothers as human beings, with our darkest fea — Shonda Rhimes, Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
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Being a mother brings us face-to-face with ourselves as children, with our mothers as human beings, with our darkest fears of who we really are.

— Shonda Rhimes, Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
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