The Dr. John Delony Show My Daughter Refuses to Talk to Me (Why?)
Jun 2, 2025
A mother grapples with her estranged daughter, yearning to bridge the emotional distance. Meanwhile, a wife contemplates whether separate beds could revive her marriage. Another husband weighs a career change, prioritizing family over work. The discussion touches on the complexities of familial relationships, the importance of emotional self-reflection, and the challenges of balancing work and home life. Strategies for personal growth, mental well-being, and effective communication thread throughout the conversation.
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Daughter Cuts Off Contact
- Luann's 30-year-old daughter cut off contact via text saying she wanted no contact.
- The distance grew gradually from when her daughter became too busy to talk.
Use Honest Self-Reflection
- Start by honestly reflecting on any possible reasons your children distance themselves.
- If unsure, keep being self-reflective and open to understanding their perspective.
Homeschooling May Cause Overwhelm
- A homeschool and church upbringing may leave young adults overwhelmed by new ideas.
- Overprotection can cause shock when they face the unfiltered real world later.
