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When Parents Were Just People: Grief, Grace & Letting Go | The Healing Journey
In this deeply reflective episode of The Healing Journey, host Deanna Shailer explores the profound emotional shift that occurs when we stop viewing our parents as infallible giants and start seeing them as flawed, complex human beings. This realization often brings a unique form of grief—not for the loss of a person, but for the loss of an idealized image. If you have ever felt a quiet heartbreak upon recognizing your parents' limitations, mistakes, or unhealed traumas, this episode offers a compassionate space to process those feelings. We discuss how this 'quiet collapse' of parental…
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