{"product_id":"the-parent-i-despise","title":"The Parent I Despise","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eFor some, the word \u003cem\u003eparent\u003c\/em\u003e evokes warmth, protection, and guidance. For others, it stirs something far more painful—memories of absence, harshness, neglect, or wounds that time has not erased. The relationship between a parent and child is deeply formative, and when it is strained or broken, its impact can echo across a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Parent I Despise\u003c\/em\u003e, Emad Othman brings attention to one of the most sensitive and often unspoken dynamics within families: the complex and conflicting emotions many carry toward a parent. With psychological depth and compassionate insight, he explores how resentment takes root, how unmet emotional needs linger, and how unresolved pain can shape identity, relationships, and emotional stability well into adulthood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThis is not a book about assigning blame, but about facing what is real. Othman invites readers to acknowledge feelings of anger, grief, and disappointment without shame, and to understand how these emotions can become a pathway to clarity rather than a lifelong burden. By turning toward these inner experiences instead of suppressing them, readers can begin to loosen the grip of the past and create space for healing—whether that leads to reconciliation with a parent, or a deeper reconciliation within themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Parent I Despise\u003c\/em\u003e is more than a book about family—it is a compassionate companion for anyone navigating the pain of a difficult parental relationship. It offers validation, insight, and the courage needed to begin rewriting one’s emotional story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biri Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53699525705896,"sku":null,"price":21.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":53699525738664,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Audio Book","offer_id":53699525771432,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3910\/5704\/files\/TheParentIDespise.webp?v=1777278019","url":"https:\/\/www.biripublishing.com\/products\/the-parent-i-despise","provider":"Biri Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}