When Codependency Runs Amok

How often do we project our feelings onto others instead of owning them? In this episode, Finn and Dr. Sarah Michaud explore the humorous yet poignant story of Winston the Corgi and his owner, highlighting how we often project issues onto others. Through personal stories and insights, they discuss the importance of recognizing when you're rationalizing behavior rather than setting healthy boundaries. KEY TAKEAWAYSPeople often project personal issues onto others to avoid facing them.Rationalization can prevent us from setting necessary boundaries.It's crucial to embrace and navigate the gray areas of life. NOTABLE QUOTE"I'm not being stubborn. I was setting a boundary." — Finn Connect with Us:Dr. Sarah Michaud — Author of Co CrazyFollow @leavingcrazytown on YouTubeWebsite: https://drsarahmichaud.com/Leaving CrazyTown is a raw, real-talk podcast hosted by Finn and Dr. Sarah Michaud, two recovering addicts turned relatable guides on the wild ride of codependency healing. With a unique blend of humor, honesty, and clinical insight, this show tackles the chaos of dysfunctional relationships, identity loss, and boundary disasters — while offering practical tools, powerful storytelling, and a roadmap for emotional freedom. Weekly episodes on YouTube (@leavingcrazytown) and all major podcast platforms.