In My Difficult Relationship With My Mother, I Have One Regret

The moment I wish I was there for her

Photo by Max Harlynking on Unsplash

I made the decision to cut my mother out of my life at 26. In those days, it was a radical act. The prevailing belief was that ‘family is family, and you do for family.’

Back then we weren’t nearly as conversant with mental health issues as we are today, so I had no idea…