A deep dive into what it's like as an enmeshed "masculine" male unable to show his struggles and how you can break free.
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Enmeshment with a parent—especially one with borderline tendencies—rarely feels traumatic at first. It often feels like closeness, like love. Like the kind of bond that’s “special” or “unbreakable.”
If you look at the term "enmeshment," you’ll notice it contains the word “enmesh”- a term that refers to weaving together or forming a close connection. This means that
Difference between a close mother-daughter relationship and mother-daughter enmeshment
Enmeshment can occur in all sorts of romantic, platonic, and familial relationships . It happens when one individual become s consumed with meeting another person's needs
Enmeshment is a toxic relationship dynamic in which both partners are so connected that they lose their identity. Often, they use one another to regulate their emotions.