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When love and enabling become impossible to distinguish

My adult son struggles with addiction and I don't know if helping him financially is love or enabling and everyone has different opinions.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The paradox of protective love reveals that sometimes caring means allowing someone to face their consequences.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with What love ultimately is — the examined final question?”

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