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When Love Felt Far Away: The Mother’s Hidden Sorrows (Part 3 of 4)
Explore the hidden inner world of the distant mother — the shame, loneliness, and old wounds that shape her presence. Understand how this pattern can pass from one generation to the next, and why recognising it is the first step toward healing. A compassionate, Jungian-informed look at the dead mother archetype and its legacy in…
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Why Couples Bicker Over Small Things (Part 1 of 3)—Unmet Needs Beneath Everyday Conflicts
Many relationship arguments aren’t really about chores, tone of voice, or who’s “doing more.” They’re about unspoken emotional needs shaped by childhood emotional neglect (CEN) and attachment wounds. This article explores why small things feel so big, with detailed examples to help you recognize unmet needs beneath everyday conflicts.
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The Electra Complex & the CEN Mother: When a Daughter’s Love Feels Like Rejection
Why does your daughter’s attachment to her father trigger feelings of rejection or inadequacy? For mothers who experienced childhood emotional neglect (CEN), Electra complex behaviors can stir deep-seated wounds. This guide explores the psychological roots of these emotions, attachment theories, and practical ways to foster a secure mother-daughter bond.