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When Mom and Dad Were Just Kids Too: The Grief of Flawed Parents | The Healing Journey
In this episode of The Healing Journey, host Melissa Sloan explores the profound and often silent grief that arises when we realize our parents were just kids too—imperfect humans navigating life with limited tools and their own unresolved trauma. This is not an episode about blaming parents or excusing harmful behavior; rather, it is a compassionate guide to understanding the context behind parental flaws. If you have ever felt the ground shift beneath you when seeing your mother or father as vulnerable individuals rather than omnipotent authorities, this episode offers validation for that…
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