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The Inner Child Podcast

#50: Other People Are Mirrors for Us

The Inner Child Podcast

Gloria Zhang, MA

Ptsd, Attachment Styles, Commitment, Self-improvement, Childhood Trauma, Health & Fitness, Therapist, Inner Child Healing, Education, C-ptsd, Codependency, Alternative Health, Self Love, Dating, Asian Canadian, Relationships, Codependent Relationships, Mental Health

4.8551 Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

What does it mean when we feel extremely triggered by somebody? "People are mirrors for us"- Why is this super important for your healing, and how do you know if its you- or them? Yes, the things and people in our life are extensions of you and reflect something about you, but not always the way you think they do. In this episode, I talk about the two definitions of this concept and how you can use this principle to instantly identify your triggers and heal your relationships. **Why Do Some ...

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You're listening to the Inner Child podcast. People are mirrors for us. You've probably heard me say this,

0:07.7

or you've heard this phrase in some capacity. It basically means that the people around you

0:13.2

reflect something back to yourself, but it doesn't always mean that we see part of ourselves

0:19.9

in that person. Because that would imply that we're the of ourselves in that person because that would imply

0:21.9

that we're the bad guy too and sometimes that is just not the case. I find that with clients,

0:27.2

this phrase can be very easily misconstrued and twisted into self-gas lighting, which is why

0:33.4

in this episode I'm going to share that there are actually two definitions of what people

0:38.8

are mirrors actually means and how you can use this principle to instantly identify your

0:44.4

triggers and heal your relationships right after this intro.

0:53.0

Hi, I'm Gloria Zhang and after 10 years of struggling in toxic relationships, I attracted the love of my life by healing my inner child.

1:02.0

This podcast is your weekly dose of my expertise as a therapist and dating relationship coach for high achievers.

1:10.4

Learn tips to overcome low self-worth, emotional baggage, and childhood trauma so that you

1:15.9

too can step into your power and attract the love you desire.

1:20.5

Welcome to the Inner Child Podcast.

1:23.7

Hello, welcome back to the Inner Child podcast. My name is Gloria Zang.

1:28.7

I am a relationship and inner child coach, and I help high achievers create and attract

1:34.8

healthy, thriving relationships by healing their inner child and moving on from toxic

1:41.2

relationships.

1:42.3

That was a long intro today.

1:45.9

So I'm currently recording.

1:52.7

It's about 8 p.m. in my office. I've got a nice hot cup of tea. Andrew was out practicing with his band. And I wanted to start with a bit of a personal update for you guys. I haven't really

1:58.6

talked that much about myself lately. You know,

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