Overwhelmed by Brigid Schulte

Do you want more free book summaries like this? Download our app for free at https://www.QuickRead.com/App and get access to hundreds of free book and audiobook summaries. Learn how to avoid drowning in an overwhelming world. It’s no secret that our lives are overscheduled and chaotic or that many people struggle with anxiety and depression as a result. But author and activist Brigid Schulte aims to cut through the chaos by providing her take on the core causes of our stress. Arguing that traditional, conservative models of parenting, gender roles, and gender performativity are creating unnecessary stress, Schulte asserts that rejecting these binaries will keep us from becoming Overwhelmed (2014).