You gotta be kinder to yourself

It takes tiny little steps, one thing at a time.
You are moderating email from her. That's a

In other posts you recognize that she will be ok -- she's good at landing on her feet.
You have self-awareness and understand FOG and how it works in you.
You're doing great, Goosey.
It is surprisingly painful to put yourself first, to be kind to yourself. That pain was far worse than anything a pwBPD did to me. It's a much more vulnerable pain, and people who have been chronically hurt don't like to feel vulnerable.
One step at a time
