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Vanessa & The Narcissistic Father Enmeshment - Dysfunctional Family, Enmeshment, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse

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Navigating Expectations in a Farming Family

This chapter explores the challenges faced by the oldest daughter in a farming family where the father had hoped for a son. It delves into the dynamics of favoritism, disappointment, and unrealistic expectations, leading to experiences of anxiety, physical violence, and self-doubt. The narrative offers insights into the lasting impact of childhood experiences on adult behavior and the speaker's enduring quest for validation from a father who could not recognize their accomplishments.

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