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lighter:
That felt like a hot squirt of sucker punch to the gut....to read.....Hops.
Made me sad.
Lighter
Hopalong:
I guess it struck me as validating, as a female child of an Nmom. Especially since it was written by a renowned Xian. Getting a bit of empathy there>
My situation wasn't as extreme as he describes, maybe, but I always feel better when something's written. Guides truth through my ears and ears, I think.
hugs
Hops
Meh:
The Kensington System, somewhat interesting, of course these people are unusual and have unusual lives.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kensington_System
Hopalong:
That was fascinating!
Thanks.
Hops
lighter:
I saw a couple of th TV Series, M.
Watching Victoria turn her justified anger into acceptance, then action.....
swinging the pendulum wildly in the opposite intended direction....
was deeply satisfying on so many levels. Esp for that time in history when women had no rights.
You'd think the mum would see possible negative consequences of her "System", but nope. She couldn't do it. Even at the expense of losing Victoria AND all control over her.
Just couldn't do it.
V had pretty good instincts for identifying supportive aliances and relationships, thank goodness. Her anger likely wouldn't have gotten her so far.
Thanks for posting this.
Lighter
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