Jordan struggles with communication and expressing her emotions from "summary" of Catching Jordan by Miranda Kenneally
Jordan is a quarterback, a leader on the football field, but when it comes to voicing her feelings, she fumbles. She's used to throwing touchdowns, not sharing her emotions. Her default mode is to brush off difficult conversations with jokes or sarcasm, deflecting attention away from her true thoughts and feelings. This tendency to evade emotional discussions stems from a deep-seated fear of vulnerability. Opening up means risking rejection or judgment, something Jordan is not willing to face. This struggle with communication is evident in her relationships with others, especially with her father, a former NFL player. Jordan finds it easier to bond with him over football rather than delving into the complexities of their strained relationship. She yearns for his approval and acceptance, but she s...
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