Tag: perfectionism and parental pressure

“Narcissistic parents don’t raise children. They raise extensions of themselves.”— Dr. Ramani Durvasula “Petals Under Her Heel” Invisible Wounds and Heavy Burdens : When upbringing is shaped by a narcissistic mother, the damage is not only overwhelming—it is often invisible. In many households, especially where traditional or patriarchal values still hold sway, elder daughters often…