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Why Do We REALLY Stay? Answering Your Fan Mail

September 11, 2025

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Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse
Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse
Why Do We REALLY Stay? Answering Your Fan Mail
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This week’s fan mail dives into two powerful questions about surviving emotional abuse.

First, Dr. Kerry explores what it means when you stop crying—and why emotional shutdown can be a survival mechanism in toxic relationships. Then she tackles whether the sunk cost fallacy is really what keeps us stuck with a narcissist, or if something deeper is at play.

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Kerry Kerr McAvoy, Ph.D, a retired psychologist & author, is an expert on cultivating healthy relationships and deconstructing narcissism. 

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