In this week’s episode, we get into what it’s like when you find yourself in the position of having to tell someone in your life the truth about your narcissistic parent. Adding to the laundry list of responsibilities we take on as children of narcissistic parents, so many of us have to decide whether to uphold the image of our parent or be honest about our experience with them. From letting others in to ignoring birthday texts, so many of us are often put in a position that, on the surface, can be easily perceived as the ‘bad guy.’
0:00 Intro
0:26 Emotionally Abuse Is Easily Hidden
7:12 Running Into My Teacher
11:11 The Uncertainties of Speaking Out
14:02 Changing Their Opinion
16:24 Reclaim Your Narrative
18:20 Letting Go
24:39 Transparency in Relationships
28:28 Responsibilities and Birthday Texts
38:10 Drawing the Line
39:10 My Question to You