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Ep49 F.O.G - Fear, Obligation & Guilt: a narcissistic parent's toolkit

Unfollowing Mum

CHAPTER

Understanding the FOG - Fear, Obligation, and Guilt in Narcissistic Parenting

This chapter explores how narcissistic or toxic parents manipulate their children through fear tactics, such as instilling fear through abuse, fear of failure, and fear of abandonment, leading to a cycle of control and instability.

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