Episode notes
Ever hang up the phone after talking to your mom and think… what just happened to me? You went in calm. You knew what you wanted to say. And somehow you're the one apologizing, doubting yourself, and replaying the conversation at 2am.
In this episode, I break down why conversations with emotionally immature mothers feel like traps, not because you're saying the wrong thing, but because you're stepping into a system that was never designed for mutual understanding.
You'll learn:
• The 4 most common conversational "trap" dynamics (moving goalposts, emotional courtroom, gotcha questions, rewriting history)
• Why you freeze, fawn, or over-explain, even when you promised yourself you wouldn't
• Her 5 most common "trap moves" and one-line responses for each
• The difference between a rel ...