> -=> Quoting Sean Rima to Nancy Backus on 10-08-06  22:19 <=-
> (lots snipped)
>> Sometimes one can inculcate, or at least encourage, openness in a kid.
>> Trust plays a large part in that... but, as we've been saying, when the
>> kid gets to be a certain age, it almost needs to be an adult other than
>> a parent, just because of the dynamics of becoming one's own person as
>> an adult that necessitates a separation from the parent.  The parent-
>> child relationship needs to evolve into an adult-adult relationship, to
>> stay healthy (or to become healthy, in some cases).  And that is usually
>> a painful process...  usually survived, though... :)
>> LOL, yeah but I think the females have the edge :)
> For survival or for painful?  ;)
> ttyl        neb

I think on both counts :)

Sean

--- BBBS/LiI v4.01 Flag-5