Recommended books

Necessary losses
Judith Viorst
Saying goodbye to your youth to grow.

Imperfect Control
Judith Viorst
“… there are people who remain convinced throughout their whole lives that there is something wrong with them, they’re not the sort of child their mother had wished for. They have a sense of inadequacy that cannot be dislodged by later experience.”

What about me?
Paul Verhaeghe
How social change affects the sense of self.

A good enough parent
Bruno Bettelheim
About raising children. Mothers should not be perfect, but good enough.