LibraryScenariosWhen family uses health concerns to control your choices
Scenario

When family uses health concerns to control your choices

I can feel my heart racing right now as I type this because I have to tell my mom tomorrow that I'm moving across the country for a job. She has heart problems and says stress makes them worse.

Dipa
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Physical symptoms can become weapons in the unconscious battles for autonomy and connection.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Heart and cardiovascular health?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.