In this episode of the Catholic Wives Desiring Peace podcast, host Miriam Susan explores the common fear of being the narcissist in a relationship, particularly when dealing with toxic in-laws. With insights based on nearly three decades of personal experience, she reassures listeners that self-doubt often signifies empathy rather than narcissism. Whether you’re questioning your own behavior or enduring gaslighting from challenging in-laws, this episode offers comforting clarity and practical advice on maintaining healthy self-awareness.

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In this episode of the Catholic Wives Desiring Peace podcast, host Miriam Susan delves into the essential topics of boundaries and authenticity. She shares insights on listening to your body's signals and understanding how stress from challenging in-law relationships can manifest physically. With nearly 30 years of personal experience navigating in-law dynamics, she offers practical advice to help Catholic wives remain true to themselves while fostering healthier family interactions. Whether you're struggling to maintain authenticity or discern the stress signals from your body, this episode provides the clarity and encouragement needed for your journey toward peace.

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In this episode of the Catholic Wives Desiring Peace podcast, host Miriam Susan delves into whether going no contact with in-laws is a modern solution, just a trend or a modern problem. Drawing from her own experiences and observations, she explores the dynamics that lead to estrangement and the impact of technology on family relationships. Miriam offers insights into the underlying factors driving the decision to cut ties, providing encouragement and understanding for those facing similar challenges. Whether you're contemplating no contact or seeking validation for your choices, this episode will guide you towards finding peace within your family dynamics.

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In this episode of the Catholic Wives Desiring Peace podcast, host Miriam Susan delves into the concept of radical acceptance as a means to find peace amidst challenging relationships with in-laws. Drawing from her own experiences with in-law drama, Miriam provides insights on how accepting reality can lead to emotional freedom and strength. Whether you're struggling with difficult family dynamics or seeking healthier boundaries, this episode offers valuable guidance for Catholic wives navigating these intricate relationships.

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In this episode of the Catholic Wives Desiring Peace podcast, host Miriam Susan delves into the key to finding peace with toxic in-laws by harnessing the transformative power of your mind. She shares invaluable insights from her personal experiences of navigating nearly three decades of in-law challenges, emphasizing the significance of changing perspectives and detaching from emotional responses. Whether you're seeking to reclaim your peace or better understand your husband’s family dynamics, this episode provides compassionate advice and practical strategies to navigate these complex relationships.

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In this episode of the Catholic Wives Desiring Peace podcast, host Miriam Susan explores the family identity crisis of building your own family culture versus extending the traditions of your in-laws. She delves into the Catholic faith's teachings, offering guidance to help navigate challenges with in-laws while establishing a unique family identity. Whether you're striving to maintain harmony or create new traditions, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement for Catholic wives seeking peace and autonomy in their family dynamics.

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In this episode of the Catholic Wives Desiring Peace podcast, host Miriam Susan explores how to discuss sensitive issues with your husband when dealing with toxic or abusive in-laws. Drawing from her own experiences of nearly three decades, she shares practical ways to communicate effectively without triggering defensiveness. Discover strategies to navigate challenging family dynamics with compassion and insight, aiming towards more peaceful and harmonious relationships.

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In this episode of the Catholic Wives Desiring Peace podcast, host Miriam Susan introduces a powerful five-word phrase to help you enforce boundaries with challenging in-laws. Drawing from her extensive experience, Miriam discusses the simplicity and effectiveness of the "broken record technique" to calmly assert your needs and maintain peace. If you're dealing with toxic family dynamics, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement to address these issues with respect and confidence.

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In this episode of the Catholic Wives Desiring Peace podcast, host Miriam Susan delves into the topic of scrupulosity and its impact on a Catholic wife's peace of mind. Drawing from her experiences and insights from Father Jacques Philippe's book, she explores the distinction between true and false repentance and how it affects peace. Whether you're navigating the challenges of toxic in-laws or battling inner remorse, this episode offers valuable perspectives to help you discern true repentance and cultivate a tranquil spirit of peace.

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In this episode of the Catholic Wives Desiring Peace podcast, host Miriam Susan explores the "love" verses from 1 Corinthians 13 and reframes them from how toxic in-laws twist their meaning. She delves into the complexities of how these Scriptures are commonly used to control and guilt by toxic people and looks at the meaning these verses should have. This episode provides listeners with the encouragement needed to protect family dynamics while still embracing true love and compassion.

Tired of feeling like you're the only one who sees the dysfunction of your husband's family? You're not alone, and you're not crazy. Join Catholic Wives + Toxic In-Laws - a supportive community where you can finally speak honestly about your in-law struggles without judgment or being told to "just offer it up." Get validation from women who truly understand, practical boundary strategies rooted in Catholic teaching, and the peace you've been praying for. Founding member pricing is available now. Join us at toxicinlaws.com

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