Mary Crocker Cook

Quotes

• “With intimacy comes the possibility of “engulfment” or being taken hostage by the demands of others. We may have distort...”
• “In general, I have noticed that many Codependent men have adopted a “self” based on either an exaggerated male gender ro...”
• “When our caregivers are unavailable, most of time it has nothing to do with LOVE for the child, however, the child canno...”
• “It is very likely that men who are more gender role identified would never be seen as codependent because so many of the...”
• “You can't "let go". You can't "detach with love". You can't let them "hit bottom". You can't seem to implement the strat...”
• “When we are anxiously attached, our inability to trust the intentions and behaviors of others will often lead us to esca...”
• “This dissociation from the body extends to emotional disengagement. Without access to his feelings a man can’t help but ...”