Linda & Soo Jin speak with Israa Nassir - a therapist, speaker, and author of the recently published book 'Toxic Productivity.' They dive deep into the unique challenges faced by eldest daughters, especially those from immigrant families, and explore the concept of toxic productivity.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction: Eldest Daughters and Labor
00:35 Welcome to the Yellow Chair Podcast
00:36 Guest Introduction: Isaa Nassir
01:17 Israa's Background and Eldest Daughter Experience
02:58 Understanding Toxic Productivity
04:50 Eldest Daughters and Toxic Productivity
07:11 Cultural and Gender Dynamics
17:27 Boundary Setting and Emotional Caretaking
28:47 Empathy vs. Codependency
35:12 Strategies for Breaking Free from Hustle Culture
37:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts