[FREE] The Monster Within: The Hidden Side of Motherhood
| #431968 in Books | 2010-10-04 | 2011-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.75 x5.50l,.70 | File Name: 0520271203 | 296 pages
||10 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| Compassion for the dark sides of motherhood|By Kaeli Vandertulip|Ambivalence is the ability to hold two completely contrasting emotions about an object or person at the same time. Almond writes in detail about a specific type of ambivalence--maternal ambivalence--in which mothers or mothers-to-be can both love and hate, fear and fetishize, or disdain and desire children. Rat||
“Just the thing for a gray and drizzly autumn afternoon. Drawing on her thirty-seven years of practice as a psychoanalyst as well as her own experiences as a mother, Almond leads an adventurous tour through the shadowy, secret parts of the mother&r
Mixed feelings about motherhooduncertainty over having a child, fears of pregnancy and childbirth, or negative thoughts about one’s own childrenare not just hard to discuss, they are a powerful social taboo. In this beautifully written book, Barbara Almond brings this troubling issue to light. She uncovers the roots of ambivalence, tells how it manifests in lives of women and their children, and describes a spectrum of maternal behaviorfrom normal feeli... [PDF.bt31] The Monster Within: The Hidden Side of Motherhood Rating: 4.78 (665 Votes)
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Monster Within: The Hidden Side of Motherhood | Barbara Almond. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.