You've been taught that your value comes from what you give, not from having needs of your own. From childhood, you learned that being a 'good woman' means being selfless, nurturing, and always putting everyone else first—no matter what it costs you emotionally. The problem is, this programming doesn't just shape how you see yourself. It shapes how narcissistic family members and partners treat you. They know you've been conditioned to find your worth in service, to tolerate emotional neglect as a sign of your generosity, and to blame yourself when relationships feel one-sided and draining.• Why being praised for your selflessness in one context becomes weaponized against you in another—and how to spot the difference• The subtle way narcissistic systems exploit your 'good woman' conditioning to keep you focused on everyone else's needs while your emotional reality disappears• How you learned to measure your worth by how little you require rather than how much you deserve—and why this trap feels impossible to escape• The shocking realization about what healthy relationships actually require from both people, and why you were never taught this🔗 Additional Healing Resources & Support: 👉 movingforwardafterabuse.com📚 **Books by Lynn** 👉 Go Here  🎓 **Online Course: Narcissistic Abuse Recovery** 👉 Start the Course🤍**Coaching with Lynn** 1:1 Connect with Lynn - Coaching🧘‍♀️ **Somatic Healing Audio Sessions** 👉 Listen Now 📥 **Downloadables: Ebooks, Worksheets & More** 👉 Visit the Store💬 **Join the Exclusive Community on Supercast** 👉 Become a Member🎁 **Support the Show** 👉 Tip Jar📱 **Connect on Social Media** 👉 Visit our Linktree⭐ *****Benefiting from the Show? *****Leave us a Positive Review***** Top Episodes on the Patriarchy:Episode 109: When the Whole World Acts Like Your Ex.Episode 106: How Societal Gaslighting, Love Bombing, and Manipulation Became Cultural NormsEp. 103 The Awakening: How Narcissistic Abuse Patterns Are Embedded in Every System Women FaceEp. 102 Emotionally Absent: When Patriarchy Teaches Men to DisconnectEp. 92 Why Patriarchy Indirectly Teaches Silence, Isolation, and Your ComplianceEp. 100 Covert Sabotage: How to Recognize Hidden Psychological Warfare in RelationshipsEp. 84 How Misogyny is the Rite of Passage for MasculinityOur Gumroad Store Social Media Narcissistic Abuse Recovery CourseGrief and Loss from Narcissistic Abuse Recovery WorkbookSomatic Audio Healing Sessions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Good Woman Programming: Why You Tolerate Emotional Neglect

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