How Your Mother Passes Her Wounds Onto You
Where your mother got her wounds
“Yes there are differences. There is trauma. No parent is perfect and kids do not come with a manual. Mothers are just learning from how their parents treated them,” says Jackson. She said that a lot can be learned about why our parents parent the way they do, if we learn about their childhoods – something that helped her with her relationship with her own dad. “Sometimes you have to see it from their perspective and say, ‘They didn’t know any better.’”