If you've ever felt trapped, confused, or emotionally drained by someone who constantly makes everything about them—this episode is for you.
I'm joined by world-renowned narcissism expert Dr. Ramani Durvasula to explore the reality of narcissistic relationships and how to recover from their impact. We talk about:
Dr. Ramani breaks down practical ways to protect your peace, build emotional clarity, and rebuild your self-worth.
📌 Timestamps
00:41 Reclaiming Your Identity After Narcissistic Abuse
01:57 The Importance of Taking a Break from Dating
04:35 Defining Narcissism
10:25 Understanding Narcissistic Relationships
14:41 The Healing Process and Radical Acceptance
17:45 Challenges of Staying in a Narcissistic Relationship
20:39 Understanding Narcissistic Relationships
20:57 The Importance of Being Prepared
21:44 Challenges of Leaving a Narcissistic Relationship
22:26 The Role of Community and Support
24:17 The Power of Love Bombing
26:46 Navigating Narcissistic Dynamics in Parenting
33:44 Programs and Resources for Healing
36:44 Final Thoughts and Advice
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