Don't Blame Mother: Mending the Mother-daughter RelationshipThe anger and agony of the mother-daughter relationship can be replaced with a new bond based on understanding and respect according to Dr. Caplan. She shows women how to move to a new, positive mother-daughter relationship based on respect. |
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... felt rejected , then angry . I wondered - and asked Mom angrily - why she couldn't be happy that I was so happy . Why couldn't she see that Aaron was wonderful to the kids and that they adored him ? Janice wanted Marjorie to feel as she ...
... felt rejected , then angry . I wondered - and asked Mom angrily - why she couldn't be happy that I was so happy . Why couldn't she see that Aaron was wonderful to the kids and that they adored him ? Janice wanted Marjorie to feel as she ...
Page 181
... felt privileged to help him , and because of the endless nurturance myth , she felt very womanly for doing so . Rosa said : I realized that I've never felt irritated about taking care of my father since his heart attack . I'm afraid the ...
... felt privileged to help him , and because of the endless nurturance myth , she felt very womanly for doing so . Rosa said : I realized that I've never felt irritated about taking care of my father since his heart attack . I'm afraid the ...
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... felt she should teach you . Lori , who now has two children , bristled every time her mother gave her recipes or cooking advice : I felt like she was telling me that , without her help , I'd be a lousy cook . One day , a woman at work ...
... felt she should teach you . Lori , who now has two children , bristled every time her mother gave her recipes or cooking advice : I felt like she was telling me that , without her help , I'd be a lousy cook . One day , a woman at work ...
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