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Why You Feel Guilty for Saying No to Your Aging Parents (And Why It’s Necessary) | The Marriage Conversation
In this episode of The Marriage Conversation, host Patricia Jackson explores the heavy emotional burden many adult daughters feel when setting boundaries with their aging parents. If you have ever hung up the phone after saying 'no' and felt a wave of guilt wash over you, wondering if you are being selfish or a bad child, this conversation is for you. We dive deep into why that guilt exists, tracing it back to childhood conditioning where our value was often tied to our compliance and utility. This episode helps listeners understand that the discomfort they feel is not a sign of wrongdoing…
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