Having emotionally immature parents can be very frustrating. This often adds up to childhood trauma, fear of abandonment and constant sense of resentment in relationships. With the holiday season making its way, it is possible that we will need to spend time with our parents. However, expecting that they will magically become emotionally mature is something that won't happen. "Remember, the endless cycle of trying to fix your emotionally immature parents or have them show up for you will leave you burnt out and stressed," wrote Therapist Morgan Pommells. Here are a few tips to protect ourselves.(Unsplash)
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Practicing detached observation can help us from getting sucked in into the situation and ruining our mood during the holidays. (Unsplash)
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We can always take a step back and have a larger view of things as a third person and try to understand the dynamics better. (Unsplash)
Grieving about the fantasy and the expectations that we have in mind about family and parents is natural. We should become more aware of the grief and allow it to happen. (Unsplash)
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Be it love, affection or approval, we should pinpoint on the hope that we have and acknowledge the emotions instead of avoiding them. (Unsplash)
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In a fashion moment that perfectly blended old-world charm with contemporary elegance, Ananya Panday turned heads at the Chanel Cruise 2025/26 show that was held at the breathtaking Villa d’Este on the shores of Lake Como, Italy.
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Chanel took Ananya Panday on a glamorous holiday to Lake Como, Italy. The actor is staying at the luxurious Villa D'Este. She has been sharing pictures from her getaway, and they are gorgeous.
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The Time100 Gala honoured the world's most influential people of 2025 on April 24 in New York City, and we have put together some of the best celebrity looks from the star-studded event. Honoree Demi Moore attended the Time100 Gala in a an elegant white look.
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Pope Francis prays with priests at the end of a limited public audience at the San Damaso courtyard in The Vatican on September 30, 2020 during the COVID-19 infection, caused by the novel coronavirus.
