Responsibilities of children

Case 170

2023-06-08T19:24:43-07:00

My relationship with my mother was very weak because she was an alcoholic.... It was so difficult that she eventually decided to move to another country. When she had been there for seven years, she got infected with AIDS and died. That was six years ago. I couldn’t go to help her, to be with [...]

Case 1702023-06-08T19:24:43-07:00

Case 155

2023-06-08T18:48:57-07:00

I am six months pregnant, and my husband and I live with my mother in the house that I built for her.... We have a lot of problems because she constantly gives us orders and reminds us day after day that the house is hers and that everything must be done to suit her. She [...]

Case 1552023-06-08T18:48:57-07:00

Case 143

2023-06-08T18:58:54-07:00

Thirty-one years ago, my mother abandoned us because she was abused by my jealous father.... Our home was a living hell, because we older three children were also abused. Six months ago, I found my mother after all these years.... I haven’t wanted to tell my father, since he always forbade us to even mention [...]

Case 1432023-06-08T18:58:54-07:00

Case 111

2023-06-08T18:38:38-07:00

My parents divorced a few months before I was born, and my father moved to another city. I am now twenty‑two years old, and I have seen my father only on a few occasions.... My mother never spoke badly of him, but she has said that she hopes we will never look for him because [...]

Case 1112023-06-08T18:38:38-07:00

Case 63

2023-06-05T19:34:31-07:00

I am a forty‑two‑year‑old nonmarital son. My father is still alive. I love him very much. He has always kept up with me and my mother, but he has never introduced me to his family.... I believe that I should respect his decision to keep my existence a secret.... He is now very old, so [...]

Case 632023-06-05T19:34:31-07:00

Case 20

2023-06-08T17:48:51-07:00

I am an only child. My father died seven years ago, and I currently live with my mother, my husband, and my two grown children. The problem that I have is that since the time I got married twenty‑two years ago, my mother has never liked my husband and she has always wanted to control [...]

Case 202023-06-08T17:48:51-07:00

Case 14

2023-03-22T20:34:19-07:00

My case began ten years ago. My father has always had a weakness for women; in other words, he’s a womanizer. My mother has always argued with him about this, but he won’t settle down. They have separated thousands of times, only to get back together. I have an older brother, a sister who is [...]

Case 142023-03-22T20:34:19-07:00

Case 9

2023-03-22T20:23:09-07:00

A few days ago, while doing my housework, I had the television on and heard your message that day. I ran to get a pencil and paper to write down how I could get more information about you. I thought you might be able to give me an answer to something that gets me down [...]

Case 92023-03-22T20:23:09-07:00
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