

Sloane: Childhood trauma changes everything
12 snips Apr 9, 2018
In this episode, Sloane discusses her childhood trauma and how it affects her wedding planning. She shares her fears about her mother and the nightmares she experiences. The podcast also delves into changing perspectives on parents, breaking cycles of familial trauma, the impact of childhood trauma on perception and emotions, and the transmission of trauma across generations.
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Strained Mother-Daughter Relationship
- Sloane recounts her strained relationship with her mother, marked by unanswered calls and unfulfilled requests.
- She expresses frustration with her mother's lack of communication and her own feeling of being 'over it'.
Moving Past Defense Mechanisms
- Hilary McBride observes Sloane's shift from defending her mother to acknowledging the reality of their difficult past.
- Sloane is moving past the need to protect her parents, demonstrating a resolve to not let this define her.
Manipulative Mother & Self-Care
- Sloane describes her mother's manipulative tendencies, like claiming impending death to evoke guilt.
- She contrasts this with her own desire to prioritize self-care and model a healthy example for future children.