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How Narcissistic Parenting Primes You for Abuse — My Most Vulnerable Story Yet

How Narcissistic Parenting Primes You for Abuse — My Most Vulnerable Story Yet

Update: 2025-10-21
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This episode explores the direct pipeline from narcissistic parenting to abusive partners. If you’ve ever blamed yourself for how you survived, this one’s for you.



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How Narcissistic Parenting Primes You for Abuse — My Most Vulnerable Story Yet

How Narcissistic Parenting Primes You for Abuse — My Most Vulnerable Story Yet

Torie Wiksell