Feb 12 2025 77 mins
Ever found yourself buried under household tasks, wondering why the balance feels so off? In this episode, Jess and Brandon unravel the complexities of invisible work with Eve Rodsky, author of "Fair Play" and "Find Your Unicorn Space," as she shares the often-unseen challenges of unpaid labor in relationships. The discussion reveals the significant emotional and cognitive burdens women face as the typically designated caregivers and home managers, underlining the need for equitable partnership to alleviate these. In detailing her transformative "blueberry breakdown," Eve reveals how recognizing and redistributing unpaid labor can help revolutionize domestic dynamics.
With compelling stories and practical insights, this episode offers a fresh perspective on the power of equity and the potential for meaningful transformation within our homes.
What’s talked about In this episode:
• Understanding the concept of the second shift and emotional labor
• Eve's personal journey leading to the the NYT bestselling book, "Fair Play"
• The impact of upbringing and societal norms on domestic responsibilities
• Strategies for achieving equitable division of labor in partnerships
• The transformative effects of shared responsibilities on relationships and individual well-being
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