Brooke Shields On Her Complex Relationship with Her Mom oprah brookeshields motherwound mothers [iRySGj0NSzm]
Brooke Shields opens up about the most famous—and fraught—stage-mother-child-star relationship of all time. As protective and loving as it was controlling and exploitative, the dynamic left little room for Brooke to explore who she was on her own. To this day, she is still recovering from necessary—if devastating—act of estrangement that finally set her free. Watch the The Life You Want Class with Brooke Shields, and hear their full conversation at