I finally stood up to my controlling mother and she told me I was being selfish, which is exactly what she said when I was six and wanted to pick my own clothes.
More people experience this than they realize.
Challenging parental authority often reveals how early programming about compliance was disguised as moral instruction.
“Where Are You with Femininity — constructed and contested?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.