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S4, Ep 7 Best Friend Therapy: Narcissists - Do you know a taker? When is a boundary really a demand? How can we protect ourselves?

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The Importance of Recognizing Your Responsibility

I think maybe it's reminding yourself that you don't have to meet all of their demands. You're the one compromising as in they will never accept the compromise fully but you know why you're doing it and what you were saying there reminded me of a really helpful conversation I had with my good friend satnam. If someone has treated you badly repeatedly then it's acceptable for you not to take them back. It makes you feel safer and potentially the other people who are close to you it makes them feel safer because they're reassured that you have good discernment.

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