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EPISODE · Feb 1, 2026 · 12 MIN

Why Explaining Never Works

from Lessons from My Narcissistic Father · host Clint Payne

In this episode we discuss why explaining never works with our narcissistic parents. Why it didn't work as a child, won't work now that we are adults and 7 ways we can take care of ourselves now that we are adults in our interactions with them. Please go to pattern.com/theserenitycenterinc to hear the full episode and subscribe!

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