Lee Crowhurst
Lee Crowhurst
13 Lets play Catchphrase
13 Lets play Catchphrase
13 Lets play Catchphrase
Friday 19th February 2021
Lee Crowhurst discusses how negative catchphrases from his alcoholic parents affected his mental health in this episode of 'My Alcoholic Mother'.
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Get the buttons here!Words that Wound: Lee Crowhurst on Catchphrases and Childhood Trauma
Stop crying before I give you something to cry about. Even now I'm getting angry about this because that phrase needs to be withdrawn from society.
Ever heard a phrase so often it became a part of you? Lee Crowhurst dives into the lasting effects of the negative catchphrases he absorbed from his alcoholic parents. In this eye-opening episode of 'My Alcoholic Mother', Lee recounts how phrases like 'shut the door, were you born in a barn?' shaped his view of the world and contributed to a dark and troubling childhood.
He discusses how these seemingly harmless words left deep scars on his mental health and self-esteem, painting a vivid picture of how language can impact a young mind. Lee's candid storytelling highlights the importance of being mindful of the words we use, especially around children. His journey through healing and recovery offers hope and insight for anyone grappling with similar issues.
This episode is a powerful reminder that words matter and that creating a nurturing environment is crucial for a child's well-being.