The Distracted Dreamer

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#94: What to Say When Your Adult Kid Needs You Differently

#94: What to Say When Your Adult Kid Needs You Differently24 aug16 min

Send Carlene a text or voicemail BECOME THE MOM THEY WANT TO CALL You love your adult kids. But somewhere along the way the conversations got harder. You second-guess everything before you say it. You replay it after. Some days you say too much and can feel them pull back. Other days you say nothing at all, because nothing feels safe enough. And the quiet between you keeps growing in a way that scares you a little. You're using the only script you've ever known, and it was written for a diffe...