I-hate-my-son ⭐ Trusted

Sometimes we see our own worst traits reflected in our children, which triggers a defensive, negative reaction.

The first step toward healing is radical honesty. You cannot fix a relationship if you are still pretending the fracture doesn't exist. i-hate-my-son

If you are feeling this, you likely feel like a monster. You look at other parents on social media who seem to bask in the glow of every milestone and you wonder what is broken inside of you. But the truth is more nuanced: feeling "hate" or intense resentment toward your son doesn’t mean you aren't a good parent. It often means you are an overwhelmed one. Sometimes we see our own worst traits reflected