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When your partner has no authentic self due to childhood emotional abuse

He was raised by narcissistic parents and has no sense of his own needs or boundaries and just mirrors whatever he thinks I want and I feel like I'm dating a ghost.

Mira
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

It is impossible to love someone who does not exist as themselves.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Love and trauma — loving someone with a difficult past?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.