6/21/2023 0 Comments Surviving ophelia![]() The girl who once adored spending time with her family was now isolated from them and became difficult when it came to simply conversing with them. ![]() Cayenne suddenly became criticized for the way she dressed, acted and her lack of interest in her appearance. However, once Cayenne has her first period, she hits the theoretical wall that we call adolescence. Pipher narrates the early life of Cayenne as being very similar to those of many other preadolescent girls energetic, carefree, full of goals and aspirations. But before speaking on that broader topic, Pipher starts out the chapter with describing one of her patiences she has had over her many years of being a therapist. In the second chapter of Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Young Adolescent Girls, author Mary Pipher dives into the idea of the creation of “false selves” that many girls start to obtain when adolescence strikes. ![]()
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