Blame Vs Responsibility: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse with Yitz Epstein
Blame is essentially a defense mechanism, similar to black and white thinking, which says that either it's all me or all the other person.
Ever find yourself stuck in a cycle of blame, wondering how to move forward? In this eye-opening episode of the 'Narcissism Recovery Podcast', Yitz Epstein tackles the tricky distinction between blame and responsibility, especially when healing from narcissistic abuse. Yitz, a seasoned relationship life coach, stresses the importance of taking ownership of your role in relationships, even when faced with an abusive partner.
He explains that self-blame can often be a defense mechanism, shaped by our childhood experiences and past traumas. But don't worry, Yitz isn't about pointing fingers or making you feel guilty. Instead, he encourages listeners to practice self-compassion and approach self-reflection without judgment. Using your past mistakes as learning opportunities, this episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt insights for anyone looking to heal and grow.
Tune in to discover how taking responsibility can be a powerful step towards reclaiming your life and finding peace.