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![]() ![]() ![]() Conditions of Use This site exists for entertainment purposes.My sensitivity in this situation was always invalidated, caused me a great deal of grief and felt like a genuine weakness. My two elder sisters both dealt with this in their own way, leaving me feeling excluded and abandoned a lot of the time. Our home didn’t feel like a safe or fun place to be much of the time. She would berate him saying “You stupid creature why can’t you just tell me what you’re thinking!”, not realizing the irony behind her nagging criticism. He, on the other hand, was relatively passive yet and was often driven to explode with frustration due to his inability to express his emotions or to handle my mother’s frequent put-downs. Highly intelligent but emotionally withheld, she was always quick to criticise and would never back down in any of the petty arguments with my father that characterized their relationship. My mother was, and still is, the dominant force in my family of origin. I am a sensitive person and was deeply traumatized by the never-ending conflict and hostility in my parent’s relationship. ![]() Graham’s Story I suffered from a chronic lack of self-confidence right from early childhood through most of my adult life. ![]()
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