The Invisible Burden: Unraveling the Impact of Childhood Emotional Neglect - Running on Empty by Jonice Webb

Chapter 1:Summary of book Running on Empty<br> <br> Running on Empty by Jonice Webb is a self-help book that focuses on the concept of emotional neglect and its lasting impact on individuals. The author, a therapist, explores the way early childhood experiences shape a person's emotional well-being throughout their life.<br> <br> Webb introduces the concept of emotional neglect, which she defines as a failure of parents or caregivers to recognize, validate, and respond to a child's emotional needs. She explains that emotional neglect can be unintentional, stemming from the caregivers' own emotional difficulties or lack of awareness. However...