Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Podcast

Ep. 68 Why Standing Up for Yourself Can Feel Wrong in Toxic Relationships


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In Moving Forward with Hope - Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Lynn guides you through the complexities of healing from toxic relationships, with a focus on reclaiming your voice and rebuilding your self-worth. In this episode, we explore why standing up for yourself can feel so wrong in toxic environments—delving into the emotional manipulation, guilt, and self-doubt that often arise when advocating for your own needs. We also take a closer look at how broader societal factors, including gender roles and patriarchal conditioning, make self-advocacy especially challenging for women.

Through thoughtful discussion, this episode helps listeners recognize that self-advocacy is not selfish but an essential act of self-love. Whether you're struggling with the feelings of guilt or fear of conflict, Lynn offers guidance to navigate these emotions while empowering you to stand firm in your boundaries.

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