Ever wondered why, even months or years after leaving a narcissistic relationship, you still feel jumpy, exhausted, or constantly on edge? In this episode, we discuss what's really happening in your body after narcissistic abuse. Discover why your nervous system gets stuck in survival mode, why you can't simply "get over it," and most importantly, learn practical, gentle techniques to help your body finally feel safe again. From grounding exercises and vagus nerve stimulation to setting boundaries that actually stick, this episode offers compassionate support and actionable steps for anyone working to heal from narcissistic trauma. Remember, you're not broken – your body is doing exactly what it was designed to do. Now it's time to teach it that you're finally safe.
Episode links:
Episode 12: Unveiling the Cycle of Narcissistic Abuse
Episode 21: Why It's Hard to Leave a Narcissist
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DISCLAIMER
The content shared in this episode is intended for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional mental health care, diagnosis, or advice. Every situation is unique, so listeners are encouraged to consult a qualified mental health provider for personalized support or any medical concerns.
If you ever find yourself in an unsafe or dangerous situation, please prioritize your safety by seeking immediate help from trusted professionals or local authorities. You can reach the National Domestic Violence Hotline for confidential assistance 24/7 by calling 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), texting “START” to 88788, or visiting thehotline.org. Your well-being matters, and there is no shame in reaching out for support.