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Scenario

When emotional expression becomes emotional burden

My adult son asked me to stop sending him long texts about my feelings because he says it makes him feel responsible for my emotional state.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The parent's need to be known can become the child's obligation to carry what they cannot hold.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The letters and journals you leave?”

Peri

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.