Good Little Greek Girl

Good Little Greek Girl

Dama Koupa

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Editorial:
Dama Koupa
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Memorias
ISBN:
9781923583146
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What happens when the life you’ve been told to live no longer feels like living at all?In her 40s, a first-generation Australian-born Greek woman finally dares to pull back the curtain on a lifetime of silence, sacrifice and survival. In this raw and deeply vulnerable memoir, she takes readers on a journey through the hidden cost of being the 'Good little Greek girl' - obedient, invisible and endlessly giving, all while slowly breaking inside.Raised within the weight of strict traditions and surrounded by emotionally immature, narcissistic and wounded family members, she learned early to bury her voice and her pain. Her heritage wasn’t the problem - it was the unspoken rules, the generational trauma and the suffocating expectations that left her numb, lost and secretly wishing each night would be her last.But this is not a story of despair. This is a story of awakening. Of saying, 'Enough.' Of breaking the chains of silence and rewriting a life that had never truly belonged to her. With her daughter as her anchor, she chose to become the woman her younger self so desperately needed.For anyone who has ever felt trapped in family dynamics, questioned their worth, or longed to break free from invisible shackles, this memoir is both a mirror and a lifeline. It is a testament to resilience, courage and the radical act of choosing authenticity over approval.This is a story from the shackles of survival to embracing the power to finally live.

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