Quote by Jodi Picoult

Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their daughters in different ways.

Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled the

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This quote suggests that there may be a natural inclination for mothers to emotionally distance themselves from their daughters, whether deliberately or unintentionally. It implies that mothers may create a sense of separation from their daughters, perhaps as a way to help their daughters establish their own identity. This repulsion could be driven by both conscious decisions or subconscious factors and can contribute to the complex dynamics between mothers and daughters.

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