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Podcast: The Neurodivergent Professor
Episode: KEW Episode 125: Codependency as an Addiction
Description: Divorce taught me that I had been very codependent in my first marriage. Many would argue that my ex-wife was narcissistic. As KEW readers and listeners know, I don't like either of those words but I think they describe some very human attributes.Some people are very confident and others are not so much. The extreme ends of this continuum result in things like narcissism and codependency. I have a whole episode about this dynamic:https://chrisburcher.com/2021/01/01/kew-episode-36-narcissism-codependency/But what those very human traits or characteristics really represent is a...