Healing Codependency: Finding Safety Beyond the Drama Triangle with Kitty Chambliss

20/02/2025 47 min Episodio 109

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Key takeaways:The Drama Triangle highlights common toxic roles in relationships—Victim, Persecutor, and Rescuer—that often stem from early life experiences and lead to conflict, blame, and resentment.Recognizing when you’re playing one of these roles is the first step in breaking free from unhealthy relationship cycles.Codependency often manifests in the Rescuer role, where individuals overextend themselves to fix others, leading to emotional exhaustion and stunted personal growth.The Observer Triangle offers a transformative approach:Victim → Observer: Fosters self-awareness and mindfulness.Persecutor → Asserter: Promotes healthy boundaries and respectful communication.Rescuer → Nurturer: Provides support without enabling or sacrificing self-care.Establishing clear, respectful boundaries is essential for maintaining healthy relationships and prioritizing self-care.Practical tools like the HALT method (checking if you are Hungry, Angry, Lonely, or Tired) help regulate emotions and shift interactions from drama to empowermentConnect with Kitty Chambliss:Visit her websiteFollow her on InstagramArticle by Lynne Forrest: The Three Faces of Victim – An Overview of the Victim Triangle 
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