In this breakthrough book, clinical psychologist Lindsay Gibson exposes the destructive nature of parents who are emotionally immature or unavailable. You will see how these parents create a sense of neglect and discover ways to heal from the pain and confusion caused by your childhood. By freeing yourself from your parents' emotional immaturity, you can recover your true nature, control how you react to them, and avoid disappointment. Finally, you'll learn how to create positive new relationships so you can build a better life.

Do you sometimes feel as if you're just going through the motions in life? Are you good at looking and acting as if you're fine, but secretly feel lonely and disconnected? If so, you are not alone. The world is full of people who have an innate sense that something is wrong with them - who feel they live on the outside looking in, but have no explanation for this feeling and no way to put it into words.

In this important sequel to Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, author Lindsay Gibson offers powerful tools to help you step back and protect yourself at the first sign of an emotional takeover, make sure your emotions and needs are respected, and break free from the coercive control of emotionally immature parents.

Narcissism is an overwhelming and confusing topic. By nature, it's designed to keep you trapped in shame-based vertigo. It doesn’t just go away because you know it exists. Narcissism creates a set of beliefs, behaviors, and paradigms in its target which must be changed from the inside. Using an inside-out approach, How to Kill a Narcissist presents seven practices for recovery and healing, each designed to instill you with independence, strength, emotional resilience, and awareness, while allowing you to cultivate balanced, loving relationships and pursue a life of passion. 

The causes of Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder range from severe neglect to monstrous abuse. Many survivors grew up in houses that were not homes-in families that were as loveless as orphanages and sometimes as dangerous. If you felt unwanted, unliked, rejected, hated, and/or despised for a lengthy portion of your childhood, trauma may be deeply engrained in your mind, soul, and body. This book is a practical guide to recovering from lingering childhood trauma. It is copiously illustrated with examples of the author's and his clients' journeys of recovering.

David Olusoga's Black and British is a rich and revealing exploration of the extraordinarily long relationship between the British Isles and the people of Africa. Drawing on new genetic and genealogical research, original records, expert testimony and contemporary interviews, Black and British reaches back to Roman Britain, the medieval imagination and Shakespeare's Othello.

For each of us, there is a connection between our early family dynamics and experiences and our current attitudes and decisions. Many of the people Dr. Laura has helped did not realize how their histories impacted their adult lives, or how their choices in people, repetitive situations, and decisions, even their emotional reactions, were connected to those early negative experiences, playing a major role in their current unhappiness.

Struggling with a narcissistic partner or parent? You may be in a relationship with a narcissist if: You feel like everything you do is wrong, you don’t feel genuinely loved and validated, you have the impression that you’re going crazy (this is called gaslighting), and your partner is extremely jealous and controlling. But how do you resist narcissistic abuse and recover from it? This audiobook is a comprehensive guide to dealing with the narcissists in your life!

An empath is somebody who is profoundly mindful of the feelings of people around them, to the point of feeling those feelings themselves. Empaths see the world uniquely in contrast to others; they're distinctly mindful of others, their agonies, and what they need inwardly. In any case, it's not simply feelings. As per Dr. Judith Orloff, creator of Empath Survival Guide, empaths can feel physical agony and frequently detect somebody's goals or where they're coming from.

Get rid of the trauma caused by having a narcissistic mother. Sometimes we feel like fate has chosen to make us suffer, depriving us of the love of a caring mother. We cannot choose our parents, much less decide what personality they will have, how they will treat us, and how they will love us. You need to take charge of your life and stop giving your mother command over your emotions. If you want to be successful in countering her toxic behaviors, exposing her lies, and defending yourself against her gaslighting, you must prepare yourself to recognize all of her behaviors.

Narcissistic character issue one of a few kinds of character issue is a state of mind wherein individuals have their very own expanded feeling significance, a profound requirement for over the top consideration and deference, pained connections, and an absence of sympathy for other people. Individuals with narcissistic character issue might be commonly despondent and frustrated when they're not given the exceptional favors or profound respect they accept they merit. They may discover their connections unfulfilling, and others may not appreciate being around them.

Through wide-ranging and often deeply personal conversation, Oprah Winfrey and Dr Perry explore how what happens to us in early childhood - both good and bad - influences the people we become. They challenge us to shift from focusing on 'What’s wrong with you?' or 'Why are you behaving that way?' to asking, 'What happened to you?' This simple change in perspective can open up a new and hopeful understanding for millions about why we do the things we do and why we are the way we are.

Helping a person with narcissism to heal is a challenging endeavor. You need to come up with a strategy to internalize and practice what you learn in this book. While you are working within this relationship, make sure you take care of yourself. This is important and requires respect for the model to work. Consult frequently. After each meeting, debrief. Exercise your health and well-being and take care of it. Do not customize the activities of narcissistic individuals. 

By the time you finish listening to Codependent Mother, you will have all the tools you need to not only liberate yourself from the pain and suffering of a codependent mother/daughter relationship but also to ensure that every other relationship you create is strong, happy, and healthy in nature. The techniques in this book will help you to leave your codependent experiences behind you, thus allowing you to embark on a future that is full of potential, where you can start chasing your dreams and turning them into reality.

In this book, you will find the most important advice for victims of narcissistic behavior. No matter what is your current situation in life, no matter if your relationship with your mother improved or got worse – you probably have a childhood trauma that keeps you from getting ahead in life – and now you can let it go and see the change you wish to see!