In this episode, I respond to a question from an anonymous listener who writes:
āWhy does it always feel like Iām the bad guy for not calling my mom every day when she could just as easily call me? Iām exhausted and somehow itās still on me.ā
If youāve ever felt guilty for not calling enough ā or been shamed for not doing more to ākeep the relationship aliveā ā youāll connect with this one. We explore the guilt adult children often feel when parents put the responsibility of connection entirely on them, and what it takes to set that weight down.
Inside this episode, weāll talk about:
If youāve ever felt like youāre constantly cast as the ābad guyā in your relationship with a parent, this episode is for you.
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