The Emotionally Absent Mother by Jasmin Lee Cori

Author:Jasmin Lee Cori
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: The Experiment
Published: 2010-08-11T04:00:00+00:00

Perfectionism and self-criticism

When Mother doesn’t give love or praise easily, children often go to great lengths to conform to what they think Mother wants. They monitor themselves carefully and create high standards they hold themselves to. Many continue this practice throughout adulthood. In an interesting twist, this is often paired with being an underachiever rather than an overachiever. People who need to do everything well don’t have permission to fail or to try new things that require a learning curve, and so they stop themselves before they begin.

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