Posts Tagged ‘relationships’

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Dysfunctional Family with Threatening, Violent Brother

Last updated 6th November 2008

Q: My brother (26) may possibly have a mental health condition but has never been diagnosed. He’s threatening, violent (when he’s in fits of rages), and blames everyone else for his downfalls in life. Very rarely is he happy or positive, and very rarely does he have anything good to say about anyone.
My mother has [...]

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I’m the Daughter of a Controlling, Verbally Abusive Mother

Last updated 5th November 2008

Q: I am a 40 year old daughter of a controlling, narcissistic, verbally abusive 67 year old mother. As long as I can remember, my mother has been angry or depressed. Her temper was frequent and frightening and then the next day, we just “moved on”. My mother has never, ever apologized for any wrongdoing [...]

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Married Son Claims I Offended Him But Won’t Say How

Last updated 5th November 2008

Q: My married 27 year old son texted me three days ago to say he was “hurt about what I said about him” in a letter to his mother-in-law. He will not respond to my question about what I said in the letter that hurt his feelings. Why would someone say that and then not [...]

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Long-Distance Romance Fading After Three Years

Last updated 4th November 2008

Q: My boyfriend and I have been together for three years. We’ve always had a long distance relationship, except for a short three month span over the summer where we lived in the same city but not in the same house. It seems that when he calls me every day I just seem to feel [...]

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Uneven Friendship with “Best Friend”

Last updated 3rd November 2008

Q: I have a very close friend that even says he regards me as a brother, but recently we’ve been falling out a lot. I tend to do a lot of favors for him, such as simple ones like lending him money, to stuff like going back into town late at night to lend him [...]

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