Mothers Who Can't Love: A Healing Guide for Daughters

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Among these are confidence-building techniques to help daughters develop insight based on journaling—e. You deserved to be cherished, but your mother was a disturbed, unhappy woman who took out her frustrations on you.

Divided into three sections, McBride explores the insidious way a narcissistic environment is developed in a family, how a narcissistic parent damages a child’s emotional growth and ability to trust, and finally, how to not only move on but become truly free.

If you have a difficult relationship with your mother, this audiobook might well hold the key as to why. In a particularly sensitive area, Forward addresses the issue of incest and mothers who have been complicit in such abuse, urging incest victims to seek professional therapy.

Just imagine Wonder Woman constantly pointing out you’re a “useless disappointment and waste of money” from the age of five until thirty-five. The Emotional Edge is an exciting expansion of Crystal's successful brand - she has tackled weight management, confidence building, and spiritual growth; now she combines all that and more into her most powerful program yet. The final step in the healing process is for the daughter to confront her mother directly with nonnegotiable demands about how their relationship must change and to be prepared to sever it if these are not met.While this title is labeled as a guide for women whose mothers are unable to love, its sound advice is applicable to persons of any gender. Many daughters, caught between their need for their mother’s attention and its absence, report that they become “pleasers” in adult relationships. To quote the book Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life, “ If Mother is always saying, ‘You’re stupid,’ then you’re stupid. In codependent relationships, deceitful games are played, and important Christian principles are often taken out of context and abused.