Quote by Bethenny Frankel

I grew up in a very toxic home.

I grew up in a very toxic home.

Summary

This quote suggests that the individual experienced a difficult and harmful environment while growing up. It implies that their home was filled with negativity, dysfunction, or perhaps even abusive behavior. This short explanation summarizes the speaker's childhood as being marked by a decidedly harmful atmosphere that likely had a significant impact on their overall well-being and personal development.

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