My family has always used self-deprecating humor as our love language, but my teenage kids have started calling it 'toxic' and 'trauma bonding' and now every family dinner feels like walking through a minefield. I don't know how to be close to them without our usual way of connecting.
More people experience this than they realize.
What felt like warmth and connection to one generation reads as harmful patterns to another, leaving everyone confused about how to relate.
“Where Are You with Self-deprecating humor?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
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