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An Inconvenient Child

Post author:Magda Gee
Post published:March 18, 2019
Post category:Addiction Mindful Parenting Surviving Narcissistic Abuse Trauma

I was an inconvenient child. There was no tolerance or support for this, only resentment. I learned resentment at an early age. Unlearning is taking time. As mother to a highly sensitive…

The Classic Fauxpology-CAUTION RED FLAG--Turn and walk away.

Making Amends

Post author:Magda Gee
Post published:February 19, 2019
Post category:Addiction Mindful Parenting Surviving Narcissistic Abuse

Step 8: Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.Step 9: Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to…

The Exact Right Words

Post author:Magda Gee
Post published:February 15, 2019
Post category:Addiction Mindful Parenting Surviving Narcissistic Abuse

When you are raised having your words and feelings ignored, dismissed, challenged and twisted to be used against you, you may, as I did, dedicate much time to seeking the…

The Things We are Learning

Post author:Magda Gee
Post published:February 12, 2019
Post category:Addiction Mindful Parenting Surviving Narcissistic Abuse

"My family upbringing lacked courtesy, respect, calm responses, and forgiveness. It has taken me years to learn how to pause, reflect and choose a more loving response. For years I…