We don't talk anymore : healing after parents and their adult children become estranged /
A meaningful and supportive guide to rebuilding family relationships and dealing with the pain of estrangement.
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Naperville, Illinois :
Sourcebooks, Inc.,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Preface: The silent epidemic
- Section one: What's going on?. Exploring the mystery of estrangement
- Section two: What can we do?. Developmental divides and clashing expectations
- Life paths taken or not taken
- Cultural clashes
- Parents, adult children, and money issues
- Marriage--yours and theirs
- Divorce--early or late
- Divergent memories
- Mental illness
- Echoes of the past
- Stopping the blame
- Learning to live with differences
- Breaking the silence through better communication
- Section three: What can I do?. Living with rejection
- Perfectly imperfect: living with what is and creating a life of your own.