Brown Girl Therapy on Instagram: "Many of us children of immigrants witnessed and observed our parents’ endurance of hardship without complaint. Stoicism is a survival skill that our elders learned to protect themselves from external sources of suffering. It may have allowed my grandparents and their peers, who experienced displacement because of the Partition of 1947, to overcome adversity and build resilience, or it may have given my parents the capacity to forge ahead when things felt particu