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Originally Posted by divine1966
I just thought of something.
Some people have very hard time letting their children go (I mean everyone had hard time but ultimately you get to let them grow up no matter how you feel). But some people just can’t let the kids go so they deliberately or subconsciously cultivate dependence in their children.
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In case 1, it might be deliberate. My friend told me that his wife, who is in her late 60s, might be planning to have her youngest daughter take care of her in her old age. Her other children all live their own lives, and some have children of their own.