Are you still waiting for your mother to finally say, “I’m sorry”? If so, you may be waiting a lifetime.

In this episode of The Mother Wound Project Podcast, host Tandi dives into the painful truth: narcissistic and emotionally immature mothers cannot apologize, self-reflect, or take accountability—and waiting for them to change keeps you stuck in cycles of grief and disappointment.

You’ll learn:

The psychology of why narcissistic mothers can’t apologize (ego fragility, annihilation anxiety, and the false “good mother” persona).

The emotional toll of waiting for an apology that will never come—and how it retraumatizes daughters.

Why “maybe one day she’ll change” is a fantasy that keeps you tied to abuse.

How to create your own closure through inner child healing, journaling, somatic release, and hypnotherapy.

Practical tools and affirmations to rewire guilt, break free from the cycle, and step into self-validation.

If you’ve been holding out hope for the apology that never comes, this episode will remind you of the truth: closure isn’t something you wait for—it’s something you create.

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