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264. Disentangling from Emotionally Immature People with Lindsay C. Gibson

We Can Do Hard Things

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Grieving the Loss of Understanding and Validation

The speakers explore the emotional challenges of seeking understanding and validation from emotionally immature parents, discussing the longing for mutual understanding that may never be achieved and the grief that arises from accepting this. They also touch on the protective nature of children towards their parents' faults and the importance of redirecting one's focus towards finding fulfillment from within oneself and other relationships.

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