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Borderline Mothers

Survive a BPD Parent, Stop Feeling Like You're the Problem, and Take Your Life Back

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Borderline Mothers

By: Elisa Miller
Narrated by: Lara Higgins, Samantha Rice
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What if the person who should have loved you most... made you feel like the problem?

She could be charming in public, but behind closed doors, she was unpredictable. Cold, then cloying. Loving, then lashing out. You were constantly walking on eggshells, never sure what would trigger the next emotional storm. And even now — years later — something inside you still feels... off. Like no matter how hard you try, you’re never quite “enough.”

If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone, and it’s not your fault.

Too many adult children of mothers with Borderline Personality Disorder grow up in silence, ashamed of their pain, and convinced they’re broken. This audiobook tears down that silence and holds up a mirror to your hidden wounds — not to dwell on the past, but to finally move forward.

Here’s what you’ll gain from listening: clarity, relief, and a roadmap out of the emotional chaos.

You’ll stop blaming yourself. You’ll understand what really happened. And you’ll learn how to reclaim your power — without apology.

Inside, you’ll discover:

• The four faces of a Borderline mother — and why knowing which one you lived with changes everything

• Why love from her always came with a cost — and how to stop paying it

• How your childhood roles (golden child? scapegoat?) still shape your adult identity

• The hidden impact of the silent or complicit father — and how it distorts your sense of trust

• The truth about your guilt: where it really comes from, and how to stop letting it control you

• How to set boundaries without falling into emotional traps

• Why “cutting contact” isn’t the only way to heal (but neither is pretending things are fine)

• What real healing feels like — and why it doesn’t require her to change

• Practical tools for reparenting yourself and feeling emotionally safe for the first time

• How to rewrite your inner story — and finally believe: you were never the problemIt’s time to stop minimizing your experience. Reclaim your reality. Break the cycle.

©2025 Anna Chambers (P)2025 Anna Chambers
Conflict Resolution Mental Health Motherhood Parenting & Families Personality Disorders Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Relationships Emotionally Gripping

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