It's hard to let the past go, especially if there are
strong unresolved emotions associated with the past.
Not exact matches
If you find yourself having a
strong emotional reaction to your child's
emotions, take note: he's bringing something to light that is
unresolved within you.
An alienating parent most likely has
strong underlying feelings and
emotions left over from earlier
unresolved emotional issues which have been resuscitated and compounded by the pain of the divorce.