Acknowledging Feelings

[Starlight14]

Any advice how to deal with my mother?

So im day 11 and to be honest the last few days ive felt great, strong and positive…my issue is this…my mother and i are extremely different people… im very open minded,emotional, liberal and very empathetic… however…my mother is very old school believes in and demonstrates tough love at every turn which does not help me in the slightest, she is overly critical toward me and because the drinking over time has admittedly turned me into the alcoholic liar i am now distrusted by her so much i feel …