Angie Hawkins joins Alexis Arralynn to share how growing up with emotionally unavailable, controlling, and critical parents shaped her into a lifelong people pleaser. The conversation follows her path from childhood shame and anorexia to adulthood boundaries, her father's death, and the estrangement from her mother that ultimately helped her protect her mental health.This episode matters because it shows how family dynamics can shape self-worth, boundary-setting, and survival strategies for decades. It also centers the hard truth that emotional safety is as important as physical safety.
Episode contains sensitive subject matter. Listeners use discretion.
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