Don't Blame Mother: Mending the Mother-daughter RelationshipA nationally recognized expert on the psychology of women shows how the angerand agony of the mother-daughter relationship can be replaced with a new bondbased on understanding and respect. |
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... probably in her sixties , keeps the shop running so that her ninety - year - old father can keep working . I realized that she must have a terrible time keeping him happy by running the business , while also trying 8 Don't Blame Mother.
... probably in her sixties , keeps the shop running so that her ninety - year - old father can keep working . I realized that she must have a terrible time keeping him happy by running the business , while also trying 8 Don't Blame Mother.
Page 15
... keep track of how you think and feel about your mother , keep paper and pen nearby as you read the following chapters . Jot down anything that comes to mind that might help in the unmasking process - things you realize you don't know ...
... keep track of how you think and feel about your mother , keep paper and pen nearby as you read the following chapters . Jot down anything that comes to mind that might help in the unmasking process - things you realize you don't know ...
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... keep mothers in their place use anything that mothers do as “ evi- dence " that they deserve blame ; the Perfect Mother myths and the Bad Mother myths are excellent " evidence " ( see Chapters 4 and 5 ) . After all , if we stopped ...
... keep mothers in their place use anything that mothers do as “ evi- dence " that they deserve blame ; the Perfect Mother myths and the Bad Mother myths are excellent " evidence " ( see Chapters 4 and 5 ) . After all , if we stopped ...
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