7 quotes found
“To deny someone's feelings or experiences it to literally deny their reality.”
“You are not broken and in need of fixing. You are wounded and in need of healing.”
“When youre taught from birth that you dont matter in any way, that your wants and even needs are irrelevant, then of course youll struggle to value yourself.”
“Invalidation is about dismissing your experiences, thoughts and above all your emotions. Indeed the intention is to not even allow you to have those thoughts, experiences and emotions. Its a way of...”
“Our Narcissistic Mother told us a Big Lie. She told it subliminally if not in actual words. And The Big Lie was this: If we tried hard enough we could win her approval and her love. If we were good...”
“Many [Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers] DONMs have a deeply buried sense that we are inherently flawed. That there is something twisted and evil and nasty and noxious and poisonous about us, and t...”
“When you‟re taught from birth that you don‟t matter in any way, that your wants and even needs are irrelevant, then of course you‟ll struggle to value yourself.”