How do we heal the wound of abandonment?

Why people abandon one anotherWhy neglect can be worse than abuseWhat abandonment feels like in the bodyWays we were abandoned, and what we did to copeHow children will often blame the parent who is present, while excusing the one who left. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit romanshapoval.substack.com/subscribe