So, you’ve identified that you most likely have a narcissistic parent. That realization alone can bring a tidal wave of emotions—grief, confusion, clarity, and even guilt. And now, you’re faced with an even more personal decision: Do I want to […]
So, you’ve identified that you most likely have a narcissistic parent. That realization alone can bring a tidal wave of emotions—grief, confusion, clarity, and even guilt. And now, you’re faced with an even more personal decision: Do I want to […]
We need to talk about something that’s rarely acknowledged, yet deeply impactful: how a father wound can look like laziness in adulthood. I want to start by saying this — I don’t even like the word “lazy.” It feels harsh, […]
Passive-aggressive behavior can be challenging to navigate, especially when it’s coming from someone close to you. It can be frustrating and hurtful when people communicate in ways that feel indirect or manipulative. In this blog post, we will explore how […]
If you’ve ever experienced a racing heart, sweaty palms, or a sick stomach, you’re not alone. Anxiety manifests in physical symptoms that can be overwhelming, and your first instinct might be to seek medical help. A doctor may prescribe medication, […]
We’ve all heard it before—“I just need closure.” Whether it’s after a breakup, the loss of a loved one, or an unresolved conflict, many people believe that getting answers will help them finally let go. But what if I told […]
As human beings, we are hardwired to attach to our caregivers. Our caregivers are supposed to be the ones who keep us safe, protected, and secure. However, when a parent is narcissistic, emotionally immature, or suffers from borderline personality traits, […]
When you start healing your inner child, it’s like reconnecting with a version of yourself that might have been neglected or hurt in the past. Healing isn’t just about erasing those wounds but rather understanding them and allowing yourself to […]
When we think of narcissistic parents, we often picture someone who is loud, domineering, and attention-seeking. However, not all narcissistic mothers fit this overt mold. Some operate in a more subtle, insidious manner, making their emotional manipulation harder to detect. […]
When it comes to personal growth, confidence, and resilience, understanding how to maintain your well-being is vital. Self-care is not selfish; it’s a necessary foundation for thriving and protecting yourself from harm, especially from manipulators. Confident people exhibit specific traits […]
The relationships we have in childhood, particularly with our mothers, are the blueprint for how we interact with others throughout our lives. These early interactions shape not only how we view ourselves but also how we view and relate to […]