Amy Duggar Spoke About Setting ‘Boundaries,’ Walking Away From ‘Toxic’ People Ahead of Docuseries Trailer
usmagazine.comNo mixed messages. Amy Duggar penned a strongly worded note about protecting her peace before appearing in the bombshell trailer for a Duggar family exposé.“We are here to remind you that toxic is TOXIC,” the 36-year-old captioned an Instagram post on Thursday, May 18, posing for a selfie with her mom, Deanna Duggar. “You are allowed to walk away from people who belittle you, lie to you and continue to hurt you.
Even if those people tell you they ‘love you.'”Amy added: “Ask yourself this question. Are their actions proving that they love you?
Sometimes it’s so hard to take a stand especially when they might just be family members. But if you don’t set boundaries then nothing will change.”The Arkansas native — who frequently appeared on 19 Kids and Counting with her cousins, uncle Jim Bob Duggar and aunt Michelle Duggar before its cancellation — later shared a glimpse of the upcoming Prime Video docuseries, Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets.“There’s a story that’s going to be told,” her cousin Jill Duggar says in the teaser. “And I would rather be the one telling it.”The four-part series set out to investigate the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP) and its ultra-conservative teachings, which are followed by Jim Bob, 57, Michelle, 56, and their 19 children.
The family rose to fame thanks to their TLC reality show — but their time in the spotlight has been tinged with controversy.The Duggars’ original show ended in 2015 after 10 seasons amid Josh Duggar‘s molestation scandal.
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