Hello! I'm struggling to find good ways to respond to my boyfriend when he tells me what I should or need to be doing. I'm in therapy to recover and get to a place where I think that I'm good enough & love and trust myself again (after years growing up having that constantly undermined), … Continue reading #687: My boyfriend won’t stop trying to fix me.
Tag: mental illness
#446 and #447: Aging, family, and boundaries
Dear Captain Awkward: I'm having a bit of trouble with my parents. To start off with, I'm in my mid-40s and have been living on my own since I was 19. My parents are in their late 60s. They're both retired, but Dad has been volunteering his time at a local school to give him … Continue reading #446 and #447: Aging, family, and boundaries