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If you read what I wrote and you quoted I dont see any reference to unconditional love or trust. My point is it needs to be earned but on both sides. Its a matter of respect - from child to parent AND from Parent to child

Who said we were punishing them? We got on with our own lives and by the time they were interested we were on the other side of the world. I just hope this doesnt happen to you with your son. Parents do not have an automatic right to be part of their children's lives after they have left...

My husand is 44 and left home at 15 due to an overbearing father. Now we live on the other side of the world, have 2 kids that do not know one set of grandparents because of the damage done in the years from 15-18. They withdrew their financial and emotional support from him because he wouldnt...