In this episode of Social Leopards, host Beth dives into the complex world of gaslighting, a psychological manipulation tool where individuals distort reality to gain control. Beth shares the experiences and insights on identifying and dealing with gaslighters, featuring a powerful article from Substack author Anton Volney. Volney's piece, "The Upside Down," explores the heartbreaking reality of living with manipulation, reminding listeners of the power of honesty and self-belief. Join Beth as she encourages listeners to embrace their truth and break free from the emotional distortions imposed by others.
About this week’s featured contributor:
Anton Volney is an Agora-trained copywriter who’s written million-dollar campaigns for Tony Robbins and other leading voices in personal transformation. But behind the marketing mastery is a deeper story—of a man who’s spent years in therapy, meditation, and the quiet discipline of a Buddhist monk. He’s a dancer. A writer. A seeker. His work isn’t just about persuasion—it’s about truth. He doesn’t just move markets. He moves people.
Anton’s Substack: https://substack.com/@antonvolney
Anton’s website: antonvolney.com
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