Shaming

Rejecting or ostracizing family members can cause deep emotional pain and feelings of unworthiness.

Shaming: “I don’t want you the way you are”

Rejecting or ostracizing family members can cause deep emotional pain and feelings of unworthiness. It’s important to practice acceptance and unconditional love.

Long-term Impact

Creates deep emotional wounds and feelings of unworthiness that can last a lifetime.

Antidote Principles

  • • Separate behavior from identity
  • • Create space for all emotions without judgment
  • • Focus on teaching rather than punishing