LibraryScenariosWhen parent-adult child relationships become duty instead of delight
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When parent-adult child relationships become duty instead of delight

My mom and I used to call each other just to chat and now our conversations are just health updates and weather and we both feel it but neither of us knows how to get back to actually enjoying talking to each other.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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You've reduced your connection to obligation maintenance instead of genuine curiosity about each other.

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