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[oyceter]

The latest from Captain Awkward: My mom gives me the silent treatment

Lots of good advice and story-sharing in the reply and the comments, but trigger warnings like whoa for Issues with Parents.

Comments

[crossedwires]

That is a really informative article. Thanks. Bookmarking it to read the comments later.

[jinian]

Yeah.

(hi oyce you are awesome and I'm glad to see you!)

[m_pig]

It was a little distressing how right-on how much of that was. What I've found is that while I might have my mom/other family members managed down by now, the same issues follow me into other relationships where the primal/painful elements can seem really out-of-proportion to what's up.

[oyceter]

Glad you find it useful!

[oyceter]

Hi, awwww, thank you!

[oyceter]

Heh, I know! I had a lot of comments where I was just, "Are you me?!"