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Understanding the Borderline Mother

Book by Christine Ann Lawson · 4 quotes · Child Abuse, Abusive Mother, Borderline Mother

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“Ernest Wolf (1988) explains that “merger-hungry” personalities need to control others completely. The borderline Witch’s merger-hungry personality leaves her children feeling devoured, suffocated, oppressed, and imprisoned. Even as adults, her children may dream about prison camps, holocausts, invasions, wars, and natural disasters. They fear for their survival.”