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In response to "it's friday, let's do drama. i told you how my in-laws have gotten pretty extreme and unfriendly throughout the pandemic. (trigger: violence)" by colin

I was going to say it seems good that Mom is acknowledging it, but "showing zero change in yourself" seems to negate that.

Posted by JaxSean (aka JaxSean) May 14 '21, 07:39

Maybe the brother doesn't remember/suppressed the plate incident?

I don't know. I know as a parent I did things that I'm not proud of (mostly getting angry and yelling, never struck my kids), and if I needed to address those things I would try...but that's me.

tough one. :(

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She’s not acknowledging anything, though, really. -- nm - znufrii May 14, 07:40 1
- yeah, she's actively using language to avoid even the hint that she might have been physically abusive. -- nm - colin May 14, 07:46

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I was going to say it seems good that Mom is acknowledging it, but "showing zero change in yourself" seems to negate that.

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