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The Terri Cole Show

614 The Father Wound Impact on Relationships, Career and Health

May 28, 2024
19:21
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Explore how an unhealed father wound impacts relationships, careers, and health, influencing partner choices, self-worth, and attachment issues. Delve into childhood experiences, over-functioning, codependency, and navigating dynamics shaped by distant father figures. Reflect on attracting unhealthy partners, repeated relationship patterns, and the subconscious pull towards familiar yet unhealthy behaviors.
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  • Unhealed father wounds can influence partner selection in relationships, leading to patterns mirroring dynamics with the absent father figure.
  • Ambitions and career choices may be driven by unresolved father wounds, manifesting in behavior fueled by a desire to prove worth or seek validation.

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Impact of Father Wound on Relationships

The podcast discusses how a father wound can affect romantic relationships by leading individuals to be attracted to unhealthy partners or those who are emotionally unavailable. This can stem from issues like low self-esteem and attachment difficulties, resulting in a pattern of seeking relationships that mirror the dynamics with the absent or critical father figure.

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