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My mum bullies my dad

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  • Does it occur to you that your mother may be feeling "negative and bitter" precisely because he has been so laid back that she has been the one to bear all the burdens, have no recourse when he has done "wrong" things and has actually endured many unhappy years at his hands?

    Pure speculation and in no way helpful...
  • Lauren5454 wrote: »
    Pure speculation and in no way helpful...

    I disagree. Asking a question is sometimes exactly what shows the way forward simply because the answer can be strongly revealing of your own or the other person's thoughts, perceptions, prejudices, assumptions....
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