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How to Let Go of Your Irreplaceable, Unstoppable Daughter
By Kelly Corrigan — 2021
Borrowing from Buddhism, Dr. Trost suggested aiming for a compassionate detachment. Not detachment from our children but from the outcome of who they are becoming.
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