Jinger Duggar reflects on her strict upbringing in new memoir

usmagazine.com January 11, 2025, 03:00 PM UTC

Jinger Duggar has shared her experiences growing up in a strict, fundamentalist environment under the Institute in Basic Life Principles. She describes her upbringing as "cult-like," marked by fear and control, which has influenced her views on faith and family. In her upcoming memoir, "People Pleaser," Jinger discusses her struggles with people-pleasing and the pressures of her childhood. She reflects on the challenges of being in the public eye and the impact of her family's strict rules on her life choices. Jinger has expressed a desire to raise her children differently, moving away from the teachings she grew up with. She emphasizes the importance of parents taking care of their children and allowing them to explore their interests freely.


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