My Mother, My Friend

MY MOTHER, MY FRIEND is the first book to offer realistic strategies for opening and deeepening the path of communication between adult daughters and their mothers. In a direct, user-friendly style, communications expert Mary Marcdante takes readers through a process of learning how to ask questions while supporting their mothers through their own emotional and practical issues. Emphasising that each reader can adapt these methods to suit her own particular situation, Marcdante provides * Explicit communications techniques and precise phrases a daughter can use to strengthen, heal and enrich the connection between her mother and herself * Helpful lessons on breaking free of stereotypes and treating one's mother as an equal * Suggestions for activities that will bring mother and daughter closer together.