When He's Married to Mom: How to Help Mother-Enmeshed Men Open Their Hearts to True Love and Commitment
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When He's Married to Mom: How to Help Mother-Enmeshed Men Open Their Hearts to True Love and Commitment

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Men who were there but not there, who said they loved me but had too many problems of their own to make me feel it. Almost all of them had one thing in common with Mama Jo: they had lost their fathers when they were young (literally or figuratively), they had no brothers, and their mothers never remarried—or at least not while the sons still lived
... See moreThis bond might have formed if they had to please an angry, critical, or controlling mother. More often than not, the bond was the result of being forced to take care of a needy, dependent, or smothering mother. Without a supportive father, these boys had to negotiate an impossible situation on their own.