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Podcast: The Soul Amplified Podcast
Episode: The Making of a Codependent Person
Description: How does codependency begin? It seems elusive, but when you look into human development it begins to clear up. Pia Mellody, an author of several books related to codependency, breaks down 5 traits that all children are born with. How their parents respond to the needs of these traits effects a child's codependency development.The 5 traits are:Valuable--All children are valuable and have automatic worth (still true when they become adults, too!)Vulnerable--Children replicate their parent's boundaries and when to be vulnerable, and when to not beImperfect--Healthy families know everyone is imperfect. But what if imperfection wasn't allo...