Böcker av Jen Lee

Embark on an exhilarating, real-life journey that treads the winding path of unexpected motherhood. "I Feel Guilty, But Not Really" is a heart-stopping, emotive narrative penned by Jen Lee, an ordinary woman with an extraordinary story. The book chronicles her life as a mother who, despite nurturing her children with immeasurable love, never harbored a desire for motherhood-a sentiment that stands unwavering.At first glance, Jen Lee appears to be a typical 38-year-old mother, blessed with two beautiful daughters. Beneath the picture-perfect surface, however, lies an intricate mosaic of unspoken truths and raw emotions. Despite the immense love she has for her children, the yearning for motherhood was never part of her life's blueprint. This stark revelation may be contentious and provoke controversy, but it is her reality.Through her gripping storytelling, Jen explores the unfrequented territory of unwilling motherhood. From the shock of unanticipated conception, through the emotionally isolating months of pregnancy, to the unpredictable labor and subsequent postpartum struggles, she bares her journey with candid honesty and compelling authenticity."I Feel Guilty, But Not Really" is more than just a book; it is a beacon of solace and a testament to resilience. Jen is not merely writing for herself but for any woman who finds herself in similar shoes, grappling with the internal conflict of motherhood guilt. Her account reassures readers that they are seen, heard, and most importantly, not alone. The intent is not to instigate controversy but to destigmatize this less discussed aspect of motherhood, providing comfort and strength to those who may feel isolated by their feelings.Immerse yourself in this captivating, honest narrative that dares to defy societal norms and redefine motherhood. A testament to the strength of the human spirit, "I Feel Guilty, But Not Really" is an unforgettable exploration of love, guilt, and the complexities of maternal emotions.

A pandemic memoir in diary form. This new collection from filmmaker and story artist Jen Lee delivers reflections in small bites, ranging from the personal to the poetic. In a time where no person's experience exactly mirrors another's, this daily accounting of the ebbs and flows offers comfort and company as we universally experience grief, loss, and the uncertainty of what's to come.