A Florida woman, 99, has taken to social media to share advice about living a long and positive life. The video has been viewed more than one million times on Instagram alone.
Her mother’s response:"Wow, great. Bad press is better than no press. I’m on the cover of the Washington Post.""I couldn't keep on going like this, you know. It was affecting every aspect of my life," Gayle Kirshenbaum said of her relationship with her mom.and I just didn't know how I was going to do it. So, I went on a journey to do it, and I made a movie," she added.
Gayle said she asked her mother if she would be willing to work on their relationship in front of the camera. "I kind of knew she’d say, ‘Yes,’" Gayle said."How many people have a mother who would be willing to put themselves out there?" Gayle Kirshenbaum said she took the time to get to know her mother after taking part in a Ted Talk, which allowed her to find empathy and understand why her mother was the person she is today.healing and forgivenessDue to the documentary, Gayle Kirshenbaum was asked to film a Ted Talk on forgiveness where she reveals how she found the empathy to understand that the way her mother treated her was actually rooted in her own trauma.
Gayle Kirshenbaum said that in her quest to understand her mother, she also got to see another side of her through letters she wrote to her father
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