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Reid MD, Jennifer

 
9780593833469: Guilt Free: Reclaiming Your Life from Unreasonable Expectations
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ISBN 10: 0593833465 ISBN 13: 9780593833469
Editorial: Penguin Life, 2026

Sinopsis

"A roadmap to help you overcome the guilt you’ve been socialized to feel when you put yourself first."—Katy Milkman, PhD, author of How to Change

What would life look like without the constant, crushing weight of guilt?

Women today are living with so much guilt. Guilt for working too much. Guilt for not working enough. Guilt for saying no, for saying yes, for taking a break, for asking for help. This emotion infiltrates every role we occupy—mother, partner, daughter, friend, employee, caregiver—and robs us of our capacity for joy and self-worth. 

Enough is enough. Guilt Free is the revelatory, compassionate, and deeply practical roadmap every woman needs to break free from the impossible standards that shape our daily lives. Drawing on the latest research on emotion and social conditioning, as well as years of clinical work with high achieving but emotionally exhausted women, psychiatrist Dr. Jennifer Reid reveals how guilt becomes “sticky,” why women are especially vulnerable to it, and—most importantly—how to loosen its grip for good.

With her SPEAK framework, a five-step path to healing grounded in the core tenets of psychotherapy, readers will be equipped to:

  • Identify guilt triggers using the Guilt Equation 
  • Quiet guilty and critical thoughts
  • Create sustainable boundaries around overexertion
  • Replace guilt-driven decisions with clarity, self-trust, and empowerment 

Guilt Free is your invitation to step out of the exhausting cycle of over-functioning, people-pleasing, and self-blame—and into a life shaped by your own desires, values, and brilliance.

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Acerca del autor

Jennifer Reid, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist; creator, host, and author of A Mind of Her Own Podcast and Substack newsletter; and an assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania, where she teaches the next generation of psychiatrists. Drawing on her clinical expertise and a family legacy of physicians and teachers, she is dedicated to empowering individuals to break free from limiting narratives and live authentic, self-directed lives. She lives outside Philadelphia with her husband and two sons.

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Editorial
Penguin Life
Año de publicación
2026
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ISBN 10 
0593833465
ISBN 13 
9780593833469
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Número de páginas
240
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