Yitz Epstein
Yitz Epstein
How Family Roles Affect Us
How Family Roles Affect Us
How Family Roles Affect Us
Monday 27th September 2021
Yitz Epstein reveals how childhood family roles impact our lives today and offers steps to break free from these old patterns on 'Narcissism Recovery Podcast'.
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Yitz Epstein
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Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Mindful Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Family Roles and Their Lasting Impact: A Deep Dive into Narcissistic Dynamics
So it's important healing. So much of healing is letting go of these programs, of these roles, of the expectations that you had to live with, which really did not allow you to be present with yourself, accept yourself and thrive in your authentic being.
Ever wondered how the roles you played in your family growing up still shape your life today? In this episode of the 'Narcissism Recovery Podcast', Yitz Epstein unpacks the profound influence of childhood family roles on our present-day relationships and self-identity. Drawing a clear line between healthy and toxic family systems, Yitz explains that in nurturing environments, family members are encouraged to find their own paths and respect is a cornerstone.
However, in narcissistic households, roles are assigned based on how well they serve the parent's needs, not the child's developmental needs. Yitz delves into the specifics of roles like the golden child and the scapegoat, highlighting how these labels aren't chosen by the child but imposed upon them. These roles can deeply affect how individuals see themselves, interact with others, and form future relationships.
The episode emphasizes the importance of shedding these inherited roles and societal expectations to reconnect with one's true self. Yitz passionately argues that much of the healing process involves letting go of these outdated programs and embracing who you genuinely are. If you're feeling trapped by your past family dynamics, this episode offers a roadmap to reclaiming your authenticity and thriving in your present life.