2. Stand up to him
Sometimes, when you think he has crossed the line, stand up to him and put a stop to his aggressiveness. Be brave and show him …
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1. Be yourself
This is the first and most important thing. If he doesn’t like you for who you are, then don’t even try to make him obsessed …
8. Lack of self-love
Have your emotional needs ever been met by your mother? If not, you’ll have a hard time loving yourself and creating healthy relationships with others. Lack of self-love and codependency (emotional …
7. You have an avoidant-attachment style
If your parent-child relationship wasn’t healthy, you would become a legit candidate for developing an avoidant-attachment style during adulthood. Here’s how the psychology of avoidant-attachment style is explained by …
6. You have severe trust issues
If your mother had manipulative tendencies, chances are you’ll develop trust issues toward other family members, your best friends, partners, and other people in your life. You’ll …
5. You have difficulty accepting and processing failure
Did your mother always criticize you whenever you made a mistake or failed at something? Did she make you feel incompetent? If yes, then you …
4. You have difficulty making decisions (even the simplest ones)
If you grew up with a controlling parent, chances are you’ll have difficulty making decisions both as a child and as an adult-child. Even the …
3. You constantly seek approval and validation from others
This one is connected with the previous sign. If you feel like you’re not good enough, you’ll also feel the need to constantly seek approval …
2. You feel like you’re not and will never be good enough
Of all the 8 signs you were raised by a toxic mother, this one is one of the most painful. You struggle with low self-esteem and constant …
1. You can’t help yourself but put other people’s needs before your own
When you were a child, you always gave your best to please your mother to win her love and affection. But that seldom or never …