Loving On Purpose

Complaints Adult Children Have About Their Parents


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I share some insights into what adult children commonly complain about their parents since they have become adults.  You'll find from listening to this episode, it's many of the same complaints parents have about their adult children.  I discuss 10 common complaints adult children have shared.  I am not inferring that a struggling relationship is caused by the parents, but maybe you will learn some things that you could do to strengthen any relationship.  Anything we can do to be part of the solution instead of the problem always helps us to feel love more often.  Practicing choosing love over judgement is the most influential choice we can make to unconditionally loving our children.  Unconditionally loving our children is the key to finding peace in our relationship with them.

References:

My Adult Child Won't Talk To Me
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2019/06/my-adult-child-wont-talk-me/591274/#

 Five Complaints Parents and Children Have About Each Other
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/between-the-lines/202104/five-complaints-parents-and-grown-kids-have-about-each-other

6 Sources of Tension Between Adult Children and Their Parents 

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/tech-support/202207/6-sources-tension-between-adult-children-and-their-parents

 The Biggest Complaints Kids Have About Their Parents is....
http://www.tfcknoxville.com/psychology-blog/the-biggest-complaint-from-kids-about-their-parents-is


 

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