“I feel about Genesis the same way I feel about myself when I look at myself when I (was) younger,” Davis said about her daughter
Award-winning actress Viola Davis is the proud mother of 11-year-old daughter Genesis, whom she says has been a source of healing from her own childhood trauma.
“I feel about Genesis the same way I feel about myself when I look at myself when I (was) younger,” Davis said during an appearance on magazine, Davis said her love for Genesis “surpasses anything that I could want from the material world.”
“I empower her to understand that she has to count it all as joy. Even her mistakes, her failures, her triumphs, what she looks like, all of it,” she continued. “That’s all a part of her loving herself, even if none of those things change.”
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