Is your nparent highly abrasive and unsettling to be around?

Starting my own family made me remember sad memories from my own childhood.

Can you tell me which one of us was the golden child?

I’m 35 and still seeking approval from my parents.

Seeking a term for being raised by gossiping parents

What is something that your narc parents or narc family do to you that you thought that was normal but you now realize was abuse?

Does anyone realize that the negative voice in their head is actually what their narc parent would say to them when they were a kid?

Between 14 and 18 I was forced to see my mom's therapists' girlfriend 2x a week because I was a problem child and they needed to know what was 'wrong' with me. (all female)

Is anyone's entire family still in denial of abuse and neglect?

Does your NParent disguise their bullying as “concern”?

Narcissistic rage of a covert narcissist is slightly different from that of grandiose narcissist. Anyone else who had a similar experience?

Is anyone else super socially inept?

Anyone from an upper middle class background?

People who are now telling their story, what scares you about sharing it?

My covert narcissistic mother wrote me this letter after 9 months of no contact.

My mom and her wife tried to trick me (40F) into eating something I have an anaphylaxis allergy to. Please help me explain how absolutely insane this is.

I am so angry at the hand I was dealt and I know I'll never get justice

What has helped you?

Mom pulled me out of school just to make me stay home and clean.

Why do narcissists undermine your atonomy?

Mom insists that i should let her see me naked

Has anyone been surprised that is it actually really easy to be supportive of kids?

I saw a video of myself as a child and it broke my heart

Fatphobic mom

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