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TOWS Special: The Cycle of Family Abuse

The Oprah Winfrey Show: The Podcast

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Breaking the Cycle of Abuse

The chapter explores the personal journey of growing up in a family with severe abuse, discussing the speaker's experience of ending up in an abusive relationship similar to their father's. It reflects on therapy, memory of abuse incidents, and the lasting impact on the speaker and their siblings. The narrative uncovers the internal turmoil of replicating harmful behaviors while striving to break the cycle of familial abuse.

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