I am a cycle-breaker. I refuse to engage in the same toxic behaviors that I was raised with, especially when it comes to raising my son.
But that’s so much easier said than done. The thing nobody tells you about being a cycle-breaker is that there’s a lot of pressure to be perfect.
Part of your brain tells you that if you aren’t perfect, then you’re just as toxic as the people who came before you. But that isn’t true.
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