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Navigating Narcissism with Dr. Ramani

What is Codependency? With Priscilla Gilman

Navigating Narcissism with Dr. Ramani

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True Crime, Education, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Relationships

4.8 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Ramani breaks down this trendy buzzword while esteemed author Priscilla Gilman reveals her deeply personal journey of shouldering the emotional burden of her parents at a young age, after her father confided that his happiness - and life - depended on her.

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Guest Bio:

Priscilla Gilman is the author of two memoirs, The Anti-Romantic Child (Harper, 2011) and The Critic’s Daughter (Norton, 2023), and a former professor of English literature at Yale University and Vassar College. Nick Hornby calls The Critic’s Daughter, “beautiful: honest, raw, careful, soulful, brave and incredibly readable.” Gilman’s writing has appeared in the New York Times, O, the Oprah Magazine, and elsewhere. She is a book critic for the Boston Globe, a certified mindfulness and loving kindness meditation teacher, and a frequent public speaker about parenting, education, autism, and the arts. She lives in New York City.

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This podcast should not be used as a substitute for medical or mental health advice. Individuals are advised to seek independent medical advice, counseling, and/or therapy from a healthcare professional with respect to any medical condition, mental health issue, or health inquiry, including matters discussed on this podcast.

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0:17.2

people than others? And it's about the really hard realities of history and human behavior.

0:22.9

So please join me because this is possibly the most important brain science to understand

0:28.6

if we want to have any hope of sharing a more meaningful future. Listen to Inner Cosmos on the

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I Heart Radio app Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. From I Heart Podcasts,

0:42.4

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0:47.6

give everybody the whole truth. You take your question in black self and get it on up out of my

0:52.3

episode. If you speak out, you won't pay. When power corrupts, conscience is the last line of

1:00.0

defense. I'm Miles Taylor. Listen to the whistleblowers every Thursday on the I Heart Radio app,

1:06.6

Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello, this is the Leverend Cox. I'm an actress,

1:13.9

producer and host at the Leverend Cox show. Do you like your tea with lemon or honey? History

1:20.0

making Broadway performer Alex Newell. When I sing the Holy Ghost shows up, that's my ministry and I

1:25.6

know that well about me. That's the G-Honey. Whoever it is, you can bet we get into it. My guest and I

1:32.0

we go there every single time. I can't help it. Listen to the Leverend Cox show on the I Heart

1:38.0

Radio app Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. Lots of people use the term

1:45.7

codependency. But what is it? If you've ever felt responsible for the happiness of another person

1:53.6

or an incessant need to fix people's problems so you can be loved, stay tuned. On this episode of

2:01.2

Navigating Narcissism, I am welcoming gifted author Dr. Priscilla Gilman, whose beautiful memoir,

2:08.8

The Critics Daughter, is a roadmap of what she calls her codependent journey. Though her childhood

2:16.0

appeared happy from the outside, Priscilla was tasked with her family's emotional burdens from a

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