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Parenting
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

Psychology says parents who can't stop helping their adult children aren't being loving - they're unconsciously protecting themselves from the terror of becoming unnecessary - Silicon Canals

Parental overinvolvement may stem from a fear of irrelevance rather than solely from love.
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago
Relationships

Are You Parenting an Adult or Still Raising a Child?

Overly assisting adult children hinders their growth and creates dependency.
Parenting
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

Psychology says parents who can't stop helping their adult children aren't being loving - they're unconsciously protecting themselves from the terror of becoming unnecessary - Silicon Canals

Parental overinvolvement may stem from a fear of irrelevance rather than solely from love.
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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Therapy: It's Not About Complaining, But Changing

Using therapy only to vent frequently limits progress; setting goals, agendas, and reviewing progress prevents dependency and increases therapeutic benefits.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Can being codependent in a relationship actually be a good thing?

Dating advice often casts intimacy as a tightrope pull back too much, or push for more. Either move is read as a red flag. Between discussions of incompatible attachment styles, the importance of boundaries and the dangers of love-bombing, it's easy to get the impression there's a correct level of closeness to aim for. In truth, intimacy isn't one-size-fits-all and comfort levels vary not just between individuals, but across their relationships.
Relationships
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Why Some Young Adults Fail to Launch

Many young adults remain dependent and avoid adult responsibilities due to emotional avoidance, economic pressures, and circumstantial obstacles, producing a 'failure to launch' pattern.
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fromPitchfork
8 months ago

Wednesday: "Pick Up That Knife"

Comforts can transform into crutches, leading to dependency and frustration, as expressed in the emotional struggles depicted in 'Pick Up That Knife.'
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fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

My cultural awakening: A Timothee Chalamet drama made me leave my partner and check him into rehab

I felt like, if I wasn't there to buy groceries, cook and clean, he might die.
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