The Signs They Marked You: Scapegoat Patterns

Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Podcast · May 4, 2026 · 10m

You've always been the one everyone blamed. The problem child. The difficult one. The reason everything fell apart.But what if being marked as the scapegoat had nothing to do with who you actually are?There's a reason you walk into a room and suddenly become everyone's target. A reason your mistakes get magnified while others' get forgotten. A reason you spend years trying to figure out what's wrong with you—only to discover that the real dysfunction was never yours to fix.In this episode, we're exploring how scapegoating works as a system, not an accident. We're talking about the deliberate…