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“A child that’s being abused by its parents doesn’t stop loving its parents, it stops loving itself.”

― Shahida Arabi, Becoming the Narcissist’s Nightmare: How to Devalue and Discard the Narcissist While Supplying Yourself
tags: abuse, emotional-abuse, family-relationships, love, survivors-of-abuse
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