There are some, even many, types of knowing for which we should rely on experts. For other types of knowledge, we need to rely on ourselves. Yesterday, I Googled “tips for orchid care.” I also Googled: “Why is being a stay-at-home-mom so hard?”
Emily P.G. Erickson is a freelance writer and editor specializing in mental health and parenting. She has written for top digital publications, including The New York Times, the American Psychological Association, Wired, Health, Parents, Everyday Health, Verywell Mind, and more.
Previously, Emily researched PTSD for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and earned a master's in counseling psychology.
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