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3 Simple Ways to Reveal a Narcissist (Without Confrontation) A Live Workshop Episode with Lisa A. Romano, Breakthrough Life Coach Have you ever walked away from a conversation feeling confused, doubting yourself, or wondering how everything somehow got turned around on you? Do you find yourself overanalyzing, replaying conversations, or trying harder to be understood, only to feel more stuck? If so, you are not missing something. You may have been trained to override what you already see. In this powerful live workshop episode, Lisa A. Romano shares three simple, real-time ways to reveal narcissistic patterns in others, without confrontation, labeling, or emotional escalation. Through clear psychological insight and nervous system awareness, Lisa explains why awareness alone is not enough, and how your conditioning may be keeping you stuck even when you see the truth. This is not about proving anything. It is about seeing clearly. In This Episode You'll Discover:
What happens inside the mind of an abuser or a controlling person when you stop responding to them? In this video, Lee Hammock exposes the psychological panic that occurs when you ignore a toxic individual. You'll learn how silence starves their ego, why a complete lack of reaction strips an abusive person of their perceived power, and why your indifference is treated as an existential threat to their identity. We dive deep into the mechanics of why they would rather have you scream at them than ignore them, how your silence forces them to face their own internal emptiness, and what to expect when they launch a chaotic "extinction burst" to force you back into the ring. If you are ready to use the most powerful boundary in existence, this breakdown will give you the psychological leverage to hold your ground and protect your sanity.Book a Coaching Session: [https://link.me/mentalhealness]
If you've ever asked yourself, “Why can't I break free?” or “Am I going crazy?” Part 2 of this episode is your roadmap back to yourself, your sanity, and your strength.Richard Grannon is back as we tear the mask off manipulative dynamics for good: Not just naming the problem but arming you with the survivor's playbook. We get brutally honest about the devastating fallout of narcissistic relationships, why traditional therapy often fails (or even retraumatizes), and what it actually takes to heal, escape, and never go back. This is about reclaiming your narrative, rebuilding your identity from the ground up, and never being anyone's pawn, “fixer,” or fantasy again. You will walk away with tactics, scripts, and hard-won hope.SHOWNOTESWhen even empathy is exploited: the trap of pity and guilt in abuseMoving on: why breaking free from narcissists feels impossible (but isn't)Giving up vs fighting: the first real step to freedomMy own kryptonite and boundaries: what keeps you stuck and why you must choose yourselfFour Steps to Healing: Choose yourself – Regulate your emotions – End the fantasy – Build real structureBeyond “survivor”: refusing to let trauma be your only identityHow to find a safe therapist: red flags, traps, and what to demand at the startFacing your “dragon”: Why leaving can be the scariest (but most vital) act of allResources for survivors, STAR Network, and what it means to be “the hero of your own life”Thank you SO much to everyone tuning in and fighting for their healing. Check the links below for free support and more resources!Thank you to this episode's sponsors: K18: 10% off with code LISA at https://k18hair.comOneSkin: 15% off with code LISA at https://oneskin.co/lisaMonarch: 50% off your first year with code WOI https://monarch.comFOLLOW RICHARD GRANNON:Follow Richard Grannon:Website: https://www.richardgrannon.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/richardgrannonYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RichardGrannonSTAR Network: https://www.star-network.org.ukFOLLOW ME (Lisa Bilyeu):Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/womenofimpactTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lisa_bilyeu?lang=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeuSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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3 Signs God Is Exposing the Narcissist's EnablerGod does not just expose the narcissist. He also reveals the people protecting, enabling, or excusing the behavior.In this episode, we uncover three signs that someone may be acting as a narcissist's enabler. Whether they benefit from the relationship, use spiritual language to silence you, or have been shaped by dysfunction themselves, these individuals often create just as much confusion as the narcissist.You will learn how to recognize these patterns, stop feeding unhealthy systems, find safe support, and trust God to reveal the truth in His timing.If you have ever felt more hurt by the people who refused to believe you than by the narcissist themselves, this episode will help you understand why and show you how to move forward with wisdom and discernment.Watch next:
Every narcissist quietly asks themselves one core question before they do anything for you: “How does this benefit me?” In this episode, clinically diagnosed narcissist Lee Hammock breaks down the selfish, calculated mindset behind narcissistic behavior, emotional abuse, hoovering, and why everything seems to come back to supply. You'll learn how a narcissist's lack of genuine empathy gets replaced with cold calculation, why both their “kindness” and their cruelty often have hidden motives, and how this shows up in real‑life relationships. Lee also shares practical scripts for communicating with a narcissist, framing requests so they see a benefit, and protecting your energy so you don't get stuck trying to “understand” them into changing. If you're dealing with a toxic partner and wondering why they do what they do, this video will help you see the pattern clearly and stop taking their behavior so personallyBook a Coaching Session: [https://link.me/mentalhealness]
You know those relationships where you're told you're “too sensitive,” “too needy,” or you just “can't take a joke”… but your gut says, run? This is the masterclass on narcissists, emotional predators, and the cunning manipulation tactics they use to rope women in, keep them stuck, and leave them doubting their own sanity.I sat down with Richard Grannon, renowned psychological educator and author, who's made it his mission to expose the dark science behind narcissistic abuse. If you've ever felt like you were the only one trapped in someone else's reality—gaslit, guilted, or forced to play games you had no idea how to win—homie, you are not alone. In Part 1, we break down the actual playbook of narcissists, how they bait their partners, and the psychological patterns that keep women vulnerable to these emotional predators. Whether you're in it, healing from it, or supporting a friend—this episode will shake you awake.SHOWNOTESCan a narcissist truly love or commit? Psychopaths vs NarcissistsHow narcissists perform vulnerability to hook caring women Sex, intimacy, and the weaponization of desire: what narcissists really wantWithholding sex as control: Why it hits women at the core of identityCommitment and marriage in the narcissist's worldviewChildren as pawns: what having kids means for a narcissistThe terrifying truth about intergenerational narcissismRelationship violence: gendered patterns and the hidden dangersThe predators playbook: scanning and selecting vulnerable targetsThank you to this episode's sponsors: K18: 10% off with code LISA at https://k18hair.comOneSkin: 15% off with code LISA at https://oneskin.co/lisaMonarch: 50% off your first year with code WOI https://monarch.comFOLLOW RICHARD GRANNON:Follow Richard Grannon:Website: https://www.richardgrannon.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/richardgrannonYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RichardGrannonSTAR Network: https://www.star-network.org.ukFOLLOW ME (Lisa Bilyeu):Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/womenofimpactTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lisa_bilyeu?lang=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeuSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Think narcissists never settle? Think again. In this powerful episode, Rebecca Zung reveals the exact moment every high-conflict narcissist stops fighting and starts begging, and why understanding narcissistic behavior, leverage, negotiation strategy, mediation tactics, divorce litigation, custody battles, legal disputes, and high-conflict personalities can completely change the outcome of your case. Learn why narcissists avoid settlement, how narcissistic supply fuels endless conflict, why logic and fairness never work with toxic personalities, and how strategic pressure can force even the most difficult opponent to seek resolution. Whether you're dealing with a narcissistic ex, a high-conflict divorce, custody litigation, mediation, business disputes, emotional abuse, manipulation, gaslighting, or coercive control, this video explains the psychology behind narcissists, the importance of leverage, and how to position yourself to win without feeding the drama. Discover the proven negotiation principles, legal strategies, and mindset shifts that empower you to stop reacting, regain control, and create the conditions that make settlement possible. If you're navigating narcissistic abuse recovery, family court, mediation, litigation, or any toxic relationship with a high-conflict personality, this video provides essential insights to help you negotiate from strength and achieve peace.
Standard Christian advice often misses the mark when recovering from a narcissistic divorce. Here is a better path forward. Many people find that conventional wisdom provided by church communities fails to address the unique complexities of narcissistic abuse. If you are struggling to move past the damage caused by a toxic marriage, you need a different framework. This discussion explains why typical recovery steps fall short and introduces a specific method for processing deep-seated wounds. By applying this targeted approach to your mental health after divorce, you can finally start to separate your identity from the trauma. The goal is to move past the confusion and build a stable foundation for your future. To assist with this, I have included a practical emotional healing guide at the end of the session, providing actionable steps to help you regain your footing. Subscribe for weekly narcissist divorce recovery breakdowns, and comment below with the biggest obstacle you face in your healing journey. https://www.davideclarkephd.com/
Did your husband's diagnosis leave you feeling like your marriage is hopeless? Whether he was diagnosed or you just suspect it, being married to a narcissist— someone who's self-absorbed, defensive, and lacking in empathy can feel lonely and painful. If you've ever felt stuck with a man who seems like an incurable egomaniac, this episode will change everything you thought you knew. I have seen these very men write their wives love notes, cook them elaborate meals, take them to musicals they'd never choose themselves, and reach for their hand after years of distance. Women who had lost hope have rediscovered the man they married in as little as two weeks. Love is learnable. The secrets are real. And what I share here may sound counterintuitive, but it works. Stay until the end for the Worst Relationship Advice of the Week. This week's winner is advice every expert gives, every friend repeats, and every woman believes. And it is doing the exact opposite of what you think. Your marriage is not hopeless. The man you fell in love with is still in there. Download the FREE Adored Wife Roadmap now and start transforming your relationship today! Click here: https://lauradoyle.co/4eNPIzv
What are the four things narcissists can't handle, and why do they ultimately lose control? In this deep dive, Rebecca Zung reveals the biggest fears that drive narcissistic behavior, why narcissists crave supply, how they react when exposed, and the negotiation strategies that can help you reclaim your power. Learn how criticism, rejection, failure, and exposure affect narcissists, why they escalate when you stop playing their games, and how to use boundaries and leverage to protect yourself.
Co-parenting is challenging enough when both parents are working together. But when you're dealing with a narcissistic co-parent—or someone who constantly turns parenting into a competition—it can leave you feeling exhausted, second-guessing yourself, and worried about your child's well-being. In this episode, Dr. Cam sits down with clinical psychologist Dr. Kibby McMahon, CEO of Kula Mind and expert in personality disorders, to discuss practical strategies for navigating one of the most difficult parenting dynamics. Together, they unpack why narcissistic co-parents thrive on power struggles, how to stop getting pulled into the drama, and what you can do to protect your child while maintaining your own peace of mind. If you're tired of defending yourself, feeling manipulated, or wondering how to create stability for your child despite a difficult co-parent, this episode offers actionable tools and much-needed reassurance. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE How to recognize narcissistic co-parenting behaviors and avoid getting trapped in endless power struggles Why the Gray Rock technique can help you respond to a narcissistic co-parent without escalating conflict How to set healthy boundaries and communicate effectively when collaboration feels impossible What parents can do to protect children from unhealthy parenting dynamics and build resilience
Are you questioning if your partner is being abusive? Narcissistic abuse often includes the lie that their behavior is normal, not abuse. Many people stay in toxic relationships because they believe the narcissist when they deny their harmful behavior. This video breaks down why this specific lie is so convincing and how it functions as a form of gaslighting to keep you trapped. Understanding these dynamics is the first step toward breaking the cycle and regaining your clarity. I cover practical strategies to identify these patterns and distance yourself from the manipulation. By recognizing that their behavior is indeed abuse, you can begin the process of leaving an abusive relationship with confidence. I also share book recommendations that have helped others navigate these difficult situations. If you are feeling confused about your reality, this breakdown will help you see the truth clearly. You deserve to live free from manipulation and emotional harm. Subscribe for weekly psychology breakdowns on identifying toxic behavior, and comment below if there is a specific topic about relationships you want me to cover next. https://www.davideclarkephd.com/
#narcissist #narcissism #toxicrelationships In this video, we uncover the two moments when a narcissist slips up disastrously and exposes their darkest revelations. Narcissists work hard to maintain a carefully crafted image, but under pressure, their mask can crack, revealing manipulation, lack of empathy, and hidden intentions. By understanding these critical situations, you will be able to recognize the warning signs early and see through the illusion before deeper emotional damage occurs.By refusing to play the role a narcissist expects, you disrupt the entire dynamic they rely on to maintain control and conceal their darker nature. Narcissists thrive on predictable reactions such as emotional engagement, defensiveness, or validation, because these responses feed their sense of power and keep their image intact. When you remain calm, detached, and grounded instead of reacting the way they anticipate, it creates a gap between their expectations and reality. In that gap, their frustration builds, and this often leads to emotional outbursts, contradictions, or manipulative tactics becoming more obvious to others.https://youtu.be/zrghe6LAGAk• Website & Coaching Enquiries: https:// www.weaponizedlove.com/Coaching & Speaking Engagements:narcscon@gmail.com* Read the Book: Weaponised Love -https://Im.fm/*Listen to my audiobook:Weaponized Love: Understanding How Narcissists Think Is Key to Protect, Heal and Thriveyou can listen to the full audiobook here:https://www.audible.com/pd/Weaponized-Love-Audiobook/B0GFG8TQTQ• Support the Channel: Donate via PayPal - https:// www.paypal.com/paypalme/narcscon?country.x=.Disclaimer: This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment.NARCCON1Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Dr. Kerry Kerr McAvoy is a retired psychologist and renowned expert on narcissistic abuse. In this intensely candid conversation, Kerry shares not only her professional expertise but also her hard-earned personal experiences on breaking free from the grip of a toxic, narcissistic relationship.How is it that intelligent, self-aware women end up partnered with deceitful, sometimes dangerous, narcissistic men? And why does it often take so much time and emotional energy to break these bonds, even after the truth about these men is revealed? Well, it's complicated.Kerry explains the psychology and subtle social pressures that leave even the strongest, self-aware women vulnerable to the dynamics of betrayal, manipulation, and gaslighting. She unpacks the evolutionary and cultural roots of our need for connection and for being "chosen," which challenge women to reckon with self-betrayal as the deepest cut of all. This episode confronts the real-life erosion of self and the powerful journey to reclaim identity, agency, and healing. It will engage, challenge, inform, and empower.
There comes a point in a covert narcissistic relationship when you can no longer live the lie. Not a dramatic breaking point necessarily — sometimes it's a slow erosion that leaves you mentally exhausted, emotionally numb, and physically depleted. Sometimes it's a single moment of devastating clarity you can never unsee. In this episode, Renee Swanson shares her own story of hitting the wall in her marriage to a covert narcissist — the slow erosion that wore away her mental bandwidth, her emotional capacity, and her physical health, alongside the quiet moment of clarity that changed everything. She breaks down the two distinct paths to reaching your breaking point, what happens internally when you finally decide to speak your truth, and what to realistically expect when you confront a covert narcissist — including DARVO, minimizing, and emotional manipulation designed to knock you off balance. If you've been walking on eggshells, doubting your own perception, or wondering if you're the only one who feels this exhausted in your relationship, this episode will help you recognize what's happening and find the words to finally name your reality out loud. The information provided by Renee Swanson, Covert Narcissism Podcast, and CNG Life Coaching is for educational purposes only and is not to be used for diagnosis purposes and not intended to be a substitute for clinical care. Please consult a health care provider for guidance specific to your case. This material discusses narcissism in general. Renee shares stories from her personal experiences as well as from those she has talked with for several years. Her material does not claim that any specific person has narcissism and should not be used to refer to any specific person as having narcissism. Permission is not granted to link to or repost this material to support an allegation or support a claim that any specific person is a narcissist. That would be an unauthorized misuse of the material and information provided. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Online Trolls are Just Projecting Their Own Sh*t Onto You on this week's episode of Madge Unmuted podcast. Have you ever been trolled online or accused of weird stuff in real life? Chances are that person is just projecting their own stuff/issues/faults onto you. Or they're just a narcissist. Madge will help you sort it out on this episode.PLEASE LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, AND SHARE! IT HELPS ME OUT TREMENDOUSLY!My Website: https://madgeunmuted.com/Audio podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/show/madge-u.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MadgeUnmuted/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/madgeunmutedpodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@madgemadiganBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/madge-unmuted--4548342/support.
Guest: Dr. Edel Moran
In this video, I open up about why I chose to use my narcissistic personality disorder diagnosis to help people instead of hiding it. I talk about suffering in silence with my own mental health, how I went from a covert, emotionally abusive narcissist to sitting in therapy for years, and why I decided to start speaking publicly about narcissism on social media.Book a Coaching Session: [https://link.me/mentalhealness]
God Is Exposing the Narcissist No One Talks AboutWhat if the most dangerous narcissist in your life does not fit the typical mold?In this episode, we uncover a hidden pattern of narcissism that turns every conversation into a competition. Instead of resolution, there is constant challenge, subtle accusation, and spiritualized conflict that leaves you feeling confused, exhausted, and somehow at fault.You will learn how to recognize this antagonistic pattern, why it is especially deceptive in Christian environments, and how to respond with clarity, boundaries, and biblical discernment.If you have ever felt like every conversation turns into a courtroom where you are defending yourself, this will help you see what is really happening and what to do next.Watch next:
America's 250th birthday has Eric fired up over the idea of a UFC fight at the White House, while Kiley steals the show with a passionate take on the latest Summer House drama. From West and Amanda to the infamous "narcissistic sandwich" reunion moment, Kiley holds nothing back. Ladies, this might be one of Kiley's best episodes yet!
What is narcissistic abuse, really? And why is it so difficult to make sense of the behavior of a narcissist, especially during divorce? In this episode, I sit down with licensed psychotherapist, speaker, and best-selling author Chelsey Brooke Cole to unpack the realities of narcissistic abuse and the lasting impact it can have on your identity, self-worth, and ability to trust yourself. We discuss how a narcissist's need for control often escalates during divorce, the different types of narcissistic personalities, why survivors often blame themselves, and what it takes to rebuild confidence after years of manipulation, gaslighting, and emotional abuse. Chelsey also shares practical communication strategies for dealing with high-conflict personalities and offers guidance for protecting and supporting children when a narcissistic parent is involved. In this episode, you'll learn: What narcissistic abuse actually is Why narcissists think and behave differently How control and manipulation show up during divorce The different types of narcissism How to release shame and self-blame What rebuilding self-worth really looks like Communication strategies that can reduce conflict Ways to support your children during a high-conflict divorce Chelsey's Website If Only I'd Known-Chelsey's Book Restoring Resilience Podcast WINNING-Jackie Miller's Book
Tiffani Time Goes Hard.The mainstream adult star and content creator joins Sex Party for a wild conversation about dominance, kink, relationships, social media fame, and the sexual appetite that's made her impossible to ignore. From pegging and power dynamics to award nominations and some truly outrageous fan requests, nothing is off limits.We talk about shooting for Wifey with her husband, filming with women, her work with Kinkdotcom, and the scenes people still can't stop talking about. Funny, wild, and completely unapologetic, Tiffani Time has built a reputation for pushing boundaries—and she lives up to it in this one.Put on your Wednesday best, pour a strong one, and enjoy EP 230: "Tiffani Time Goes Hard" with Tiffani Time.Watch the video version of the show on YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIuCkOl_XummXVdu1t3XOuQFollow Tiffani TimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tiffani_time (@tiffani_time) Follow the showInstagram: https://instagram.com/sexparty.fm (@sexparty.fm)Twitter: https://twitter.com/sexpartyfm (@sexpartyfm)Follow Dustin Instagram: https://instagram.com/dustin.rybka (@dustin.rybka)Twitter: https://twitter.com/dustinrybka (@dustinrybka)Sex Party with Dustin Rybka
When a marriage is struggling after betrayal, it's easy to reach for labels. Narcissist. Addict. Abuser. Toxic. But what happens when those labels become the lens through which we see ourselves, or our spouse?In this thought-provoking conversation, Brian sits down with licensed marriage and family therapist Tyler Patrick to explore how misdiagnosis and misplaced labels can actually hinder healing. Together, they discuss the difference between understanding behavior and defining a person by it, the role of self-compassion in recovery, and why true healing requires both honesty and empathy.Tyler shares his own personal journey through addiction, secrecy, recovery, and marriage restoration, offering powerful insights into how vulnerability, accountability, and compassion work together to create lasting change. You'll also learn why some of the most commonly used therapeutic terms may be doing more harm than good, and how curiosity can open doors that judgment never will.Whether you're the betrayed spouse, the unfaithful spouse, or simply seeking healthier relationships, this episode will challenge the way you think about healing, labels, forgiveness, and what it really means to see another person with compassion.You can find the Therapy Brothers here: https://therapybrothers.org/beyond-affairsYes, you can move beyond the pain and get the life you want.www.beyondaffairs.com 360.306.3367
If you have ever felt like you were walking on eggshells, apologizing for things that made no sense, or grieving a version of someone who seemed to disappear, this episode is for you. I am revisiting one of the most listened-to episodes BPD in romantic relationships with two more years of client work, research, and personal processing behind me.I break down what borderline personality disorder actually is, how it differs from Narcissism even when the lived experience feels nearly identical, and why the idealization-devaluation cycle is so disorienting to survive. I also cover the role of splitting, unstable self-image, and emotional dysregulation in driving the patterns you could never quite make sense of — and why no amount of reassurance was ever going to be enough.Lead to GoldThe podcast devoted to discussing realistic growth and wellness.
Welcome back to part 2 of this POWERFUL episode of Women of Impact with the world's #1 narcissist expert, Dr. Ramani!And guys, we just. keep. frikin'. digging DEEPER into the complex emotions and feelings that come up when you're in a toxic relationship and how to heal from the abuse. We cover…- How shame deeply affects your actions AND the narcissist's actions - How confusion & despair wear down your spirit and energy for life- The 3 Rs that keep you trapped in the toxic web- How to finally move on with the “recover from the lie” method Don't miss out on the final part of this eye-opening conversation with Dr. Ramani. And if you're loving Women of Impact, please take a moment to leave us a review or rate the show. Your feedback is incredibly valuable!Follow Dr. Ramani:Website: https://doctor-ramani.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoctorRamaniOrder “It's Not You”: https://a.co/d/7qYmF0fFollow Me, Lisa Bilyeu: Website: https://www.radicalconfidence.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu X: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu If you want to dive deeper into my content, search through every episode, find specific topics I've covered, and ask me questions. Go to my Dexa page: https://dexa.ai/lisabilyeu Themes: Confidence, Relationships, Business, Mental Health, Self-ImprovementSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Therapist and bestselling author Ross Rosenberg challenges a common belief: that the narcissist is the one ruining your life. He explains why lasting healing comes not from studying narcissists but from understanding your own role in the relationship. Using his "human magnet syndrome" and tango-dance metaphors, Ross shows how narcissists and codependents — those with what he calls Self-Love Deficit Disorder — are drawn together like opposite poles, each trying to fill a void rooted in childhood attachment trauma. He explores why narcissists behave as they do, why adults are still accountable for the harm they cause, and why codependents stay trapped in a cycle that feels paradoxically safe. Drawing on 37 years as a psychotherapist, Ross offers real hope: your pain is not your destiny, and through his Self-Love Recovery Program, you can break free and reclaim self-love abundance.Support the showABOUT ROSS ROSENBERG Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed., LCPC, CADC, is a psychotherapist, educator, expert witness, and celebrated author. He is also a global thought leader and clinical expert in codependency, trauma, pathological narcissism, narcissistic abuse, and addictions.Ross's pioneering contributions to codependency have provided sweeping theoretical and practical updates and developed a treatment program that permanently resolves the issue. Ross has been featured on national TV and radio and is a regular radio and podcast guest. In addition, he has traveled the world, giving his one-of-a-kind keynote presentations and educational workshops. His global impact is best illustrated by his YouTube channel, with 30 million views and 297,000 subscribers, and the sale of 190,000 Human Magnet Syndrome books published in 12 languages. In 2013, Ross created The Self-Love Recovery Institute, a hub for his personal development, workshops, professional training, retreats, other programs, and services.Learn more at www.SelfLoveRecovery.com. Facebook.com/TheCodependencyCure) Instagram (@rossrosenberg_slri) Twitter (@RossRosenberg1) and now…TikTok! (@RossRosenberg1)
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In this Narc Con video, we break down how narcissists carefully orchestrate smear campaigns to damage your reputation while protecting their own image. Learn the subtle and overt tactics they use to manipulate others, twist the truth, and position themselves as the victim. We explore how these patterns develop, why they are so effective, and the psychological impact they can have on you. You'll also discover the early warning signs that a smear campaign is being set up behind your back, along with practical strategies to protect yourself, maintain your credibility, and respond without escalating the situation. Whether you're dealing with this in a relationship, workplace, or family dynamic, understanding these behaviors is the first step toward regaining control.https://youtu.be/rt1axwjxU_E#narcissism #narcissistsmearcampaign #narcissist• Website & Coaching Enquiries: https:// www.weaponizedlove.com/Coaching & Speaking Engagements:narcscon@gmail.com* Read the Book: Weaponised Love -https://Im.fm/*Listen to my audiobook:Weaponized Love: Understanding How Narcissists Think Is Key to Protect, Heal and Thriveyou can listen to the full audiobook here:https://www.audible.com/pd/Weaponized-Love-Audiobook/B0GFG8TQTQ• Support the Channel: Donate via PayPal - https:// www.paypal.com/paypalme/narcscon?country.x=.Disclaimer: This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment.NARCCON1Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
It's Lisa Bilyeu here with another incredible episode of Women of Impact and today we're joined by the world's #1 narcissist expert who is here to help you actually heal and move on from narcissistic abuse!As a licensed clinical psychologist and expert in narcissistic relationships, Dr. Ramani digs deep into the behaviors and patterns that narcissists use every single day to manipulate the hell out of you and keep you sucked into the relationship. Most people don't know this about her, but my girl Dr. Ramani has actually been a victim of narcissistic abuse many times throughout her own life. And in this episode she is sharing some of the lessons she learned from her own experiences and the knock-on effects those experiences still have on her to this day.In this episode, we're diving into:- Societal myths about narcissists that diminish the seriousness of their abuse - The best way to approach someone you think is in a relationship with a narcissist (and how to respond if YOU'RE the one approached!)- The self-blame spiral that has you thinking it's YOUR fault & why you MUST escape it to take your power BACK from the narcissist!- AND SOOOO MUCH MORE!! And that's just in part 1 of this 2 part episode! So if you're ready to finally frikin' MOVE ON from that toxic person in your life then grab a cuppa and listen close homie, because this episode does NOT disappoint! Order your copy of Dr. Ramani's new book here: https://a.co/d/7qYmF0fFollow Dr. Ramani:Website: https://doctor-ramani.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoctorRamaniOrder “It's Not You”: https://a.co/d/7qYmF0fFollow Me, Lisa Bilyeu: Website: https://www.radicalconfidence.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu X: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu If you want to dive deeper into my content, search through every episode, find specific topics I've covered, and ask me questions. Go to my Dexa page: https://dexa.ai/lisabilyeu Themes: Confidence, Relationships, Business, Mental Health, Self-ImprovementSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Welcome back to the Women Petpreneurs Presents Book Club In this week's special book club episode, we're diving into the "Surrounded by" series by Thomas Erikson. Each of us picked a different book from the lineup— Surrounded by Narcissists, Surrounded by Energy Vampires, and Surrounded by Psychopaths—to unpack what we learned and how it relates to both our professional and personal lives. We'll explore which book is the best starting point, why understanding personality types can transform the way we interact with people (and pets!), and share honest thoughts about which recommendations are best for the grooming industry. Whether you've read the series or are just curious about decoding human behavior, settle in for a candid, insightful discussion that promises a few laughs and plenty of real talk.
#breakup #narcissisticabuse #narcissist Healing from narcissistic abuse takes longer than most people expect—and this is why. This isn't just a normal breakup. Narcissistic relationships involve emotional conditioning, psychological manipulation, and intense highs and lows that create a trauma bond. That's why you can't “just move on.” Recovery isn't about missing someone—it's about rebuilding your confidence, trusting yourself again, and finding your identity after emotional abuse.If you feel misunderstood for not being “over it,” or you're trying to support someone who went through this, this video explains why healing takes time.https://youtu.be/ukV4A2jKUDc• Website & Coaching Enquiries: https:// www.weaponizedlove.com/Coaching & Speaking Engagements:narcscon@gmail.com* Read the Book: Weaponised Love -https://Im.fm/*Listen to my audiobook:Weaponized Love: Understanding How Narcissists Think Is Key to Protect, Heal and Thriveyou can listen to the full audiobook here:https://www.audible.com/pd/Weaponized-Love-Audiobook/B0GFG8TQTQ• Support the Channel: Donate via PayPal - https:// www.paypal.com/paypalme/narcscon?country.x=.Disclaimer: This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment.NARCCON1Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Why do high-conflict people completely rewrite the story after you leave the relationship? In this video, I break down exactly what happens when you walk away from someone with narcissistic or high-conflict traits — and why they feel the need to distort the truth, launch smear campaigns, and turn everyone against you.After you leave, they don't just miss you — they panic. Without you to blame, they have to create a whole new version of reality where they're the hero and you're the villain. This isn't about truth. It's about control, ego, and avoiding accountability at all costs.In this video, you'll learn:→ Why high-conflict people rewrite history after you leave→ The psychology behind smear campaigns and "flying monkeys"→ How narcissists use gaslighting to make you question your own reality→ What happens when they lose control of the narrative→ How to protect yourself while they spread lies about you→ Why staying silent and documenting everything is your best defense→ When and how to walk away for good — without looking backWhether you're dealing with a narcissistic ex, a high-conflict co-parent, or someone with borderline or antisocial traits, this video will give you the clarity you need to understand what's really happening — and how to stay strong through it.Connect with Lee:My Courses: https://courses.mentalhealness.net 1-on-1 Coaching Calls: https://link.me/mentalhealnessAll My Link: https://beacons.page/mentalhealness Follow on Instagram/TikTok: @mentalhealnesss
In this episode, I talk about my 7 lessons learned from dating a narcissist. Time slots 2:09 Daddy issues. 3:52 Magnetism. 5:32 Love bombing. 7:13 Wolf in sheep's clothing 9:25 Intuition. 11.16 Blowing it up. 13.02 Healing takes time.
In Episode 7 of Season 10 of the Healing for My Soul Podcast, Dr. Dunamis Dee sits down with Linda Walker for a revealing conversation on how narcissists use money as a tool for control, manipulation, and power.
In this episode of The Mental Healness Podcast, we tackle one of the most controversial questions online: Can narcissists actually change, or should you always run?I'm joined by Dr. David Hawkins, Founder and Director of the Marriage Recovery Center and the Emotional Abuse Institute, a clinical psychologist with over 40 years of experience working with high‑conflict couples, narcissism, and emotional abuse. He's authored more than 30 books on marriage and relationships and created The Comprehensive Core, a year‑long program for men on the narcissistic spectrum who want to do the workDr. Hawkins Information - www.facebook.com/marriagerecoverycenter instagram.com/marriagerecoverycenterwww.youtube.com/@drdavidbhawkins
Hello everyone, this has been a very highly requested episodes for so many people. So thank you to the one's who have requested this . In this episode I talk about what triggers a narcissist. There is plenty of advice in this episode, for the people that are going through difficulties in life, with a narcissist in it. Please listen to the full episode. I also explain about happy people, and what happiness does to a narcissist.. Remember take care of your mind, protect your peace. the people who truly love you will never be threatened by your happiness they'll celebrate it with you. I hope you continue to have a wonderful day or night wherever you are from in the world. See you in the next episode. Bye-bye now.
As a diagnosed narcissist, I'm going live to answer the question adult children of narcissistic parents are afraid to ask did your narcissist parent ever truly love you? In this live stream, we'll break down narcissistic abuse in childhood, trauma bonding, covert narcissism, and why narcissistic parents use their children as pawns instead of loving them unconditionally. If you're healing from a toxic parent, struggling with narcissistic family dynamics, or trying to understand why you were the scapegoat or golden child, this conversation is for you. Drop your questions in the chat, this is a safe space to get real answers about narcissistic parent abuse, emotional neglect, and recovery.Connect with Lee:My Courses: https://courses.mentalhealness.net 1-on-1 Coaching Calls: https://link.me/mentalhealnessAll My Link: https://beacons.page/mentalhealness Follow on Instagram/TikTok: @mentalhealnesss
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A lot of the women listening to this have survived a relationship with someone like Jesse Ridgway. The manipulator. The performer. The partner who takes your worst day and makes it about them. And when a man like that shows up on your feed doing exactly the things the person in your life used to do, something in your brain says: I need to see this named. I need to watch someone call it what it is.Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott explains why that instinct is so powerful, what's happening in the brain when moral outrage triggers the same dopamine hit as direct validation, and why the uncertainty of Jesse's content — real or fake, you never know — hooks the audience the same way a slot machine does. She looks at whether the audience is co-dependent in this dynamic, whether every click is supplying Jesse the way a partner supplies a narcissist, and what consuming this kind of content daily is doing to the developing brains of teenagers.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#JesseRidgway #McJuggerNuggets #PsychoSeries #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #InfluencerExposed #Narcissism #StoryFire #Exposed #RageBait #OutrageAddiction
God Is Revealing the Hidden Cost of Being Honest with a NarcissistHave you ever been honest in a conversation, only to walk away confused, drained, and questioning yourself?In this episode, we uncover why honesty stops working in toxic relationships and the hidden cost it can carry. From being pulled into codependency, to carrying emotional weight that is not yours, to slowly abandoning parts of yourself, this pattern is far more than miscommunication.If you have found yourself over-explaining, feeling misunderstood, or wondering why telling the truth always seems to backfire, this will help you understand what is really happening and how to respond with clarity and wisdom.Watch next:https://krisreece.com/2025/12/11/3-signs-god-is-breaking-the-trauma-bond-with-a-narcissist/Get deeper support here:https://krisreece.com/narcissist-survival-guide/
Dr Azadeh Atzberger is Azadeh Atzberger is a distinguished 3-time bestselling author. As a transformational life coach and couples coach, Azadeh is dedicated to empowering individuals to transcend their past and manifest the lives they aspire to lead. Her work is a testament to the power of resilience, healing, and personal growth. She invited me to do an interview on her podcast and share my story and here is the episode - if we could rebuild and start over after horrible relationships, I know you can too and I hope this episode inspires you!!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this interview I talked with Dr. Keith Campbell. He is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Georgia, author of several books, and has been a guest on both The Joe Rogan Experience and The Jordan Peterson Podcast. Dr. Campbell is also a nation leading expert in narcissism and has written extensively on the topic. We discussed his newest essay from The Paradox Press on Narcissism, Spirituality, and the Problem of Ego Inflation. We suggest that you read his essay before listening to this interview and resist the temptation to psycho-analyze everyone in your life after listening. Go subscribe to The Paradox Press now!Follow me on X: https://x.com/andyschmitt99
FROM PASTOR TO ESCORT: Nikole Mitchell joins the show this week and her story is unlike anything you've heard before. A former pastor turned sex worker, Nikole opens up about leaving the church behind, embracing a completely different life, and discovering a level of freedom, authenticity, and fulfillment she never thought possible. We talk about her journey from the pulpit to OnlyFans, the in-person side of her work, and why connection and desire became impossible for her to ignore.We also get into open relationships, jealousy, sexual exploration, partnered pleasure, life on OnlyFans, and the wild requests that come with it. Thought-provoking, funny, and truly heartfelt, this is a conversation about breaking through expectations, owning your desires, and building a life that feels true to yourself.Pour yourself a double & enjoy EP 229: "Break On Through" with Nikole Mitchell.Watch the video version of the show on YouTubeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIuCkOl_XummXVdu1t3XOuQFollow Nikole MitchellInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mitchellnikole (@mitchellnikole)Follow the showInstagram: https://instagram.com/sexparty.fm (@sexparty.fm)Twitter: https://twitter.com/sexpartyfm (@sexpartyfm)Follow Dustin Instagram: https://instagram.com/dustin.rybka (@dustin.rybka)Twitter: https://twitter.com/dustinrybka (@dustinrybka)Sex Party with Dustin Rybka
What does it mean when an abuser or a controlling person completely cuts you out of their life for good? In this video, Lee Hammock breaks down the brutal psychological reality of the final discard. You'll learn the exact mechanics of why a toxic individual goes completely cold, why they strip away your closure, and how they use a sudden, cruel exit as the ultimate punishment. We dive deep into why they discard you when you become too expensive to manipulate, how they instantly rewrite history to make you the villain, and why their total indifference is a calculated mind game. Most importantly, you'll learn how to flip the script on an abusive person's final move, turning their rejection into your ultimate freedom, reclaiming your mental health, and closing the door forever.Connect with Lee:My Courses: https://courses.mentalhealness.net 1-on-1 Coaching Calls: https://link.me/mentalhealnessAll My Link: https://beacons.page/mentalhealness Follow on Instagram/TikTok: @mentalhealnesss
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In this brutally honest relationship podcast episode, the hosts break down toxic family dynamics, narcissism accusations, victim mentality, insecurity in relationships, ADHD compatibility, boundaries with parents, and emotional accountability. They react to real relationship emails and Reddit stories involving controlling partners, manipulative family members, wedding drama, emotional immaturity, jealousy, and communication breakdowns. This episode dives deep into modern relationship culture, the misuse of psychological labels like narcissist and bipolar, and how unresolved trauma shapes the way people view conflict, love, and personal responsibility. You'll hear raw conversations about emotional regulation, marriage struggles, insecure relationships, toxic communication patterns, boundaries with parents, compatibility issues, and what healthy accountability actually looks like in modern dating and marriage. If you're interested in relationship advice, self awareness, psychology, trauma healing, marriage coaching, masculinity and femininity dynamics, or learning how to stop living in victim mentality, this episode delivers unfiltered perspectives designed to challenge your thinking and help you grow.Disclaimer: We are not professionals. This podcast is opinioned based and from life experience. This is for entertainment purposes only. Opinions helped by our guests may not reflect our own. But we love a good conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/2-be-better--5828421/support.
Baxter & Johnny D welcome hit songwriter, Andy Sheridan, to the Challenge. Andy moved to Nashville to attend Belmont University, but quickly found musical success past the four walls of a classroom. He turned in his college books for a life on the road, touring as a full-time musician and band leader. He's toured with Phil Vassar, Hunter Hayes, and Ben Rector, and has played with countless other artists. He saw his first number one on Sirius XM Radio with "Narcissist" by Avery Anna, and has landed other cuts by Cody Johnson, Warren Zeiders, Chris Janson, Zac Brown Band, Nate Smith, Parmalee, Dustin Lynch, Tyler Farr (featuring Jelly Roll), and others. He also produces projects for other artists and has cultivated a solid network of hit co-writers in Nashville, proving himself in the room with his creative tracks and skilled musicianship. The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He helps songwriters turn pro by helping them WRITE like a pro, DO BUSINESS like a pro and CONNECT to the pros. You can find Brent at SongwritingPro.com/Baxter and SongwritingPro.com. Johnny Dwinell owns Daredevil Production and helps artists increase their streams, blow up their video views, sell more live show tickets, and get discovered by new fans, TV and music industry pros. Daredevil has worked with artists including Collin Raye, Tracy Lawrence, Ty Herndon, Ronnie McDowell and others. You can find Johnny at TheCLIMBshow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What really happens to the people who hurt you when they die? The narcissist. The abuser. The one who broke you and never once looked back. Is there justice waiting for them on the other side, or something far more surprising, far more humbling, and far more healing than anything a courtroom could ever deliver? Michael welcomes back Suzanne Giesemann, former naval commander, one of the world's most respected evidential mediums, and the author of seventeen books, including her stunning new release Always Connected, for a conversation that covers the full spectrum of what it means to be human, to be hurt, and to finally understand why none of it, not one moment, was ever wasted. From two back-to-back readings with men she can only describe as monsters, to the missing boy found after three years through a dead crow and an X on a log, to the two words - here, open, that pulled her back from the edge of overwhelm, Suzanne delivers the kind of evidence-based, soul-level reassurance that only comes from someone who speaks to the other side every single day. This isn't about psychics getting it wrong. This is about what actually happens when the nervous system drops away, and every soul, without exception, is met by the one thing it never expected: love. Key Topics: What happens to truly evil people the moment they cross the veil, and why being met by unconditional love is, for them, the most shocking and disorienting experience imaginable. The two back-to-back readings that changed everything: the man who said "I was a monster," the man who wasn't yet allowed to speak, and the angelic escorts that functioned, with total love and zero tolerance, like cosmic MPs. Why hell is not a place but a state of consciousness, and what the life review actually feels like for those who caused the most harm (hint: they feel every single thing they made others feel, in full). The Sylvia Browne lesson: why even gifted psychics can get it catastrophically wrong, and the sacred triangle of coherence that separates genuine evidential mediumship from dangerous guesswork. The missing boy, Jack Canton: the dead crow, the rushing river, the painted X on the log, the cairn, and how Suzanne's conversation with a boy in spirit led searchers to bone fragments three years after the Montecito mudslide took him. Why empaths and sensitive souls keep attracting swizzle straws, and the fear-based belief buried beneath every relationship where you couldn't stop caring for someone who was hurting you. The nervous system as filter: why narcissists genuinely cannot feel the pain they cause in a body, and why that filter vanishes the instant they cross the veil, making every wound they ever inflicted instantly, viscerally, undeniably real to them. Hey, Spirit - the napkin that became a book deal over brunch: how Siri, a missing P and T, and a conversation with the VP of Hay House turned into Suzanne's most profound work yet. Returning to base: the two-word practice - here, open, that instantly drops you out of overwhelm and back into pure awareness, no matter how many transparencies have piled up on the overhead projector. What to do when someone you love has Alzheimer's and has gone non-communicative, and why soul-to-soul conversation in meditation may be the most healing gift you can offer them, and yourself. Spirit has never once told Suzanne, "I'm not fine" from the other side. Not once. Not the grief-stricken, not the traumatized, not even the ones who were cocooned and couldn't speak yet. Every single soul, without exception, is held, guided, and moving forward. That includes yours. That includes everyone you've lost. And the moment you stop hoping that's true and start knowing it, the way Suzanne does, is the moment everything changes. Join the Inspire Nation Soul Family!
My man finally understands what women mean when they talk about experiencing narcissism after dealing with his first narcissistic friend. This video dives into his experience, highlighting the signs of narcissism and the challenges of encountering toxic people. It's a raw reaction to how narcissistic abuse impacts friendships, giving my unfiltered perspective.Connect with Lee:My Courses: https://courses.mentalhealness.net 1-on-1 Coaching Calls: https://link.me/mentalhealnessAll My Link: https://beacons.page/mentalhealness Follow on Instagram/TikTok: @mentalhealnesssIf this episode helped you gain clarity, please leave a 5-star review on Spotify! It helps others find the validation they need to heal.