Opinion | Am I good mom? My anxiety made me question how I was raising my son — and passing it on

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Opinion | Aileen Weintraub: Anxiety had been handed down through the generations like my great-grandmother’s secret pot roast recipe. Only this was a toxic tradition. - NBCNewsTHINK

One evening, after another argument about going to the schoolyard alone, I found myself huddled in my closet under my winter coat and long dresses with my head in my hands, trying to understand if there was a way to love without worry. I was in danger of holding my son back from experiencing the world with confidence. It was time to do as he had hinted to me long ago — to let go — especially since I was likely passing this cumbersome anxiety beast onto him.

I’d been judged early on for parenting with this affliction, but I can no longer blame bed rest for being the catalyst, as I did that day on the deck. The very real trauma of being laid up for so long and told that my baby might not survive was merely the cherry on top of my anxiety sundae.

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