{"product_id":"my-parent-the-peacock","title":"My Parent the Peacock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003c\/b\u003eSuch an \u003cb\u003einsightful \u003c\/b\u003ebook... I cannot \u003cb\u003erecommend it enough\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eReader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/b\u003e '\u003cb\u003eWow\u003c\/b\u003e. This is the book \u003cb\u003eso many people \u003c\/b\u003ehave been \u003cb\u003ewaiting for' \u003c\/b\u003e  \u003ci\u003eReader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/b\u003e 'An amazing read... gave me real hope when I needed it most' \u003ci\u003eReader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'\u003cb\u003eA compelling portrait of narcissism\u003c\/b\u003e' Charlotte Cripps, \u003ci\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eI made notes in the margin - \"Yes! This!\" - on almost every page'\u003c\/b\u003e Susannah Jowitt, \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe scars inflicted on childhood by a parent with narcissistic tendencies are lasting - but they don't have to define your future. \u003ci\u003eMy Parent the Peacock \u003c\/i\u003eis a compassionate, insightful and clear-eyed guide to recovery that validates your lived experience while offering practical steps towards healing and freedom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDemythologising some of the ideas around narcissistic behaviours, acclaimed therapist Kathleen Saxton starts by explaining what narcissism is, and isn't, and why it seems to be on the increase. She offers you support to understand how having a narcissistic parent can impact your early development, and how family constellations are shaped in such households (were you the Golden Child, or the Scapegoated Child?).  Pulling everything together into practical and healing strategies for moving forward, the book also covers:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* validation and self-care\u003cbr\u003e* setting boundaries and expectations\u003cbr\u003e* Listening to your own voice\u003cbr\u003e* Breaking the generational patterns\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can escape generational trauma and find freedom; take the first steps today for a healthier, happier future.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Murray Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54882531508568,"sku":"9781399822596","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781399822596_93d9ad01-9360-4659-b63e-0454c118da53.jpg?v=1777950050","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/my-parent-the-peacock","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}