Room To Grow
I left home in South Carolina and don’t come back often—not because I don’t love and value my family, but because I crave room to grow.
I left home in South Carolina and don’t come back often—not because I don’t love and value my family, but because I crave room to grow.
The empath’s fixation on 'saving' the narcissist is, in truth, a projection of their own unresolved wounds—their deep longing to be loved, seen, and validated. By focusing on the narcissist's pain, they avoid confronting their own.
The only difference between a reaction and a response is space. Or rather, space provides the time necessary for whatever emotions that triggered a reaction to be processed into a thoughtful response instead.