Why Talking to Family Can Make You Second-Guess What You Know
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Some people can feel solid, clear, and grounded all day, then get off one call with family and suddenly feel unsure of everything. What…
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Some people never settle when their family is around. When they walk into a room they start scanning. They notice tone, silence, facial changes,…
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Some parents are not just tired from parenting. They are tired from being the person who cannot mentally drop the family thread. That is…
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A lot of people do not struggle to know the boundary. They struggle with what hits them after. They finally say no. They ask…
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A lot of people do not feel the most fake around strangers. They feel the most fake around family. That is what makes it…
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Some children do not become the helper, the strong one, the easy one, or the achiever by accident. They become that child because that…
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Some people grow up in homes that look normal from the outside and still come away feeling strangely unsafe inside closeness. Nothing may have…
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5 You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children…
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TL;DR Getting triggered by your kids doesn’t mean you’re a bad parent, it means your system is asking for care, not criticism. Trauma, overstimulation,…
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