1125: How To Not Be Victimized By Empty Nest. Letting Go With Intention by Dr. Margaret Rutherford
Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting
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Letting Go With Intention Heals the Grief of Empty Nest
Parents who struggle with depression after their children leave home may say they feel robbed. But this feeling of a child being torn from you isn't good for you or for your child. You're not a victim. You're sad. Empty nest doesn't have to be one that's too painful to bear. Only your prominence in your child's life change, not your significance. They are a temporary gift to nurture and cherish.
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