Love and Limits
Joshua discusses the complex dynamics of parental estrangement, particularly when mental illness is involved. He emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries while still expressing love, noting that parents shouldn't tolerate disrespectful behavior. Additionally, he highlights the benefits of confronting difficult relationships rather than cutting ties entirely, suggesting that personal growth should allow for engagement, even in challenging family situations.In this clip
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