In this episode, Brenda and Sara share their experiences with narcissistic relationships, focusing on the impact of extended family, the roots of narcissism, and the challenges of parenting in such dynamics. They discuss the cognitive dissonance that often occurs in these relationships, the cycle of abuse and love bombing, and the importance of accountability, especially in the context of addiction. The conversation aims to provide support and understanding to those who have faced similar situations, emphasizing that listeners are not alone in their struggles.
narcissism, narcissistic abuse, family dynamics, healing journey, accountability, cognitive dissonance, love bombing, addiction recovery, trauma bond, relationships
Two Queens and a Joker, My Narcissist Ex and Me
is sponsored by the Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Center, where we provide therapy, classes, and support groups for people healing from narcissistic abuse. Contact us at www.narctrauma.com.
Moving forward requires breaking free from old patterns and healing is a gradual process that takes time and self-reflection. We'll get there.
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