I have come to the same conclusions as you. Also, she helped confirm my suspicions that my second husband was narcissistic, telling me that he had been the one to tell her I would ring her back as I didn’t want to talk to anyone and didn’t even tell me she’d called. Yes! The non-NPD parent ( married to the NPD ) may have his/her own personality disorder, due to their willingness to remain married to the NPD parent… and that may also be in addition to some pre-formed personality disorders that exist in the non-NPD parent. Challenging the narcissist’s illusion about their ‘special’ child ends badly for the scapegoated child. “Do not pity the dead, Harry. I’m the eldest of four children. golden child (plural golden children) One who is favored or the favorite (in a family, on a team, at work, etc. Thank you for this well written piece! I have come to a point in my life where I do what’s right for me, and I don’t fawn to my family anymore. You will never see a golden child be disobedient or act rebelliously when their parents set up goals for them. Nobody stays young forever, not even the 10 members of K-pop group Golden Child – whose very identity revolves around the image of youth. I mean there may be variations with the narc parents. Yes, it gets to the crux of the situation. With Eddie Murphy, J.L. I say the parents were narcissistic only because I witnessed them pitting them against one another and if my ex was out of favour the silent treatment was given. Since i realized this though i have been suffering from panic attacks as i question if i can be a good parent and why i cant help my family who i love but who want to distroy me in every way. Some people when going no contact with family either do two things; have a dispute and simply don’t speak again, or they go no contact in a less abrupt way, know in their mind they don’t want contact, but they still write thank you messages, etc without responding to phone calls or without reaching out themselves. A great weight lifted as I said it. the youngest sibling, the golden child, rejects the two older scapegoated siblings, but the golden child cannot and (hence) doesn’t try to control the two older siblings. Learning Mind has over 50,000 email subscribers and more than 1,5 million followers on social media. My boyfriend that just broke up with me had actually told me that his ex wife (who is an overt narcissist) always accused him of being a narcissist. Thank you for your lovely comments. @ Kerry, now you know its time to try and put up boundaries or start thinking of no contact. Your article is very helpful and good to read. I don’t want anything from any of them. Thank you for helping me realise that I really am ok. Thankyou for your lovely comments Cherry. So great to be out of the fog. That is, they as adults may move geographically away from the N family but family members can pursue and hound , guilt tripping, threatening and manipulating in attempts to draw the scapegoat back. I told her this and she exploded as if this was the craziest thing ever…, but I now believe that it was this that caused me to be the SG, that she felt threatened by me and I wonder if this is the dynamic, ie the NM identifies that this child will not be the one to do her bidding, that is happening when an NM selects to be SG?? You know? My ex actually told me that only his brother and father were allowed … I’ve heard before that I’ve changed and I wish we could all get along. Yes, Kayla it is. The narcissistic parent deliberately sets this dynamic up for their own vested interests. The golden child role is just what it sounds like – it’s the favoured child of the narcissistic parent. Some time afterwards, a young woman named Kee Nang watches a Los Angeles … They scared me into submission for a little while, but the ordeal eventually strengthened me. God Bless! Two sets of rules for golden children and scapegoats. Sometimes, looking back at some of the cryptic (and not so cryptic) things he said to me growing up, I think he thought he wasn’t my father. I guess its all we know – and the cycle is very difficult to break. Since then, GC-N sister has tried to use my two sons to rope me back in. But, I found Him along the way and through the pain He helps us become stronger and better. She’s still living in the house we grew up in and last I saw her about 20 years ago was pretty much the same witch. I cried like a baby as I read this article and the comments below it. It took many years and finding some people who were good and caring to overcome what happened.to me. The Vocaloid Lyrics Wiki attempts to follow the Fandom TOU, and thus will not host lyrics which are extremely sexual, violent, or discriminatory in nature.If the lyrics found on this page is found to violate the Fandom TOU, they might be removed without notice. Her father dragged us through family court, no direct contact court order issued, cafcass were great, they listened to her, he is allowed four emails a year, sent to me for vetting then my daughters choice if she want to read it. You raised me with harsh words and yet I learned to speak kindly. Thank you so much for such a well written and insightful article. It should receive an award!! The scapegoat can’t be controlled. Billie. “ Also “ why don’t you call me? Hi Calista, the hardest part is holding the boundary. “ They know exactly what they’ve done but they think I don’t have any proof. That would take empathy, and unfortunately, most family members in these families have limited empathy, and are struggling with their own traumas and deficiencies; so they can’t do it. My siblings wouldn’t tell me if someone died, they recruit flying monkeys. Nobody else matters. And it is no imagined threat, it is real. He told me he had never been to the doctor to get an official diagnosis, which infuriated me that his parents had led him to believe he had something that had never been diagnosed by anyone but his parents. […] She derived sadistic pleasure from trying to ruin my happiness and often mocked my career dreams and goals. They used to phone him three times a day about trivial things but if they were annoyed they wouldn’t answer the phone for weeks. There are no winners. Would happily leave and go n.c but we have a little one who I have made it my life mission to try to reduce the affect a NPD patent can havevon a child. ALL must stay in tact. Most families have a designated golden child, but they don't have one on purpose. I think my sister would have loved and still does to be announced the golden child. Despite a lifetime (I’m 67!) But the members are doing … There’s absolutely no shame in being autistic, but that child’s story has haunted me over the years, and hearing your story only reinforced the shock and horror I felt at how heartless and destructive parents can be! I’m unsure what amount of time is ok and least damaging to them. It’s unlikely. I live on, and my responsibility for it will show what good I made of the lot I was given.

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