Category Archives: Personality Traits
Every New Year is the Year in Which They’ll Conquer the World
Dysfunctional families enjoy pretending. They pretend that their children are smarter than they really are, they consistently make up their own accomplishments (if their neighbor has a PhD in biophysics, certainly they could and should have one too!), and they … Continue reading
Filed under Holidays, Personality Traits
When Ornaments Become Weapons: Eggnog Over Eggshells
It’s a time for magic and wonder, love and good cheer, generosity and good will. It’s a time for delicious food – piles of cookies, dozens of cakes and pies, glazed slices of ham, mountains of mashed potatoes, boats of … Continue reading
Filed under Behavior, Holidays, Personality Traits, Relationships
The Dysfunctional Parent on Raising a Teenage Daughter
Nearly all parents are inclined to feel protective of their children, especially as they enter the wide world of puberty and its subsequent sexual activity. We see many a humorous exploit of an overprotective father in a vast array of … Continue reading
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2. You’ll Never Become Egotistical
One thing that’s always excessively solid about having a dysfunctional family is that you’re never in danger of becoming overly egotistical (that is, unless you’re the narcissist who initiates the verbal bashing). Dysfunctional family members are delicate creatures who often … Continue reading
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