In this episode of Recovery for the Narcissist, Dr. Eric Perry addresses the challenges of letting go of control over other people's time, judgments, criticisms, and disappointments. This episode is particularly valuable for individuals who experience narcissistic tendencies and those who have loved ones with these traits.

Dr. Perry emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing the need to control as a step toward healthier relationships. He encourages listeners to reflect on whether they have been told they are controlling and to consider the impact this has on their relationships.

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Dr. Perry emphasizes that acknowledging these controlling behaviors and working to change them is a significant step toward self-improvement. Letting loved ones know about your efforts to change can cultivate better communication and understanding. Accepting constructive criticism without defensiveness is crucial for building healthier relationships.

By taking on this challenge, you can make meaningful changes that will enhance your relationships and overall well-being. Remember, the willingness to improve and the effort you put into these changes are essential components of personal growth.

Tune in to learn more about letting go of control and improving your relationships. Thank you for listening!

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