Passive-Aggressive Isn't Always Narcissistic — But It's Never Harmless
Ever asked someone "are you okay?" and gotten a four-syllable "I'm fine" that clearly meant the opposite? That's passive-aggressive behavior — and it's one of the sneakiest patterns to name out loud, ...
30 Elo 26min
Covert Narcissism The Types Keep Shifting (Same Episode, New Eyes)
What if the episode you already listened to still has more to teach you the second time around? In this throwback episode of the Covert Narcissism Podcast, Renee revisits one of the most-requested epi...
27 Elo 28min
Covert Narcissism and Fight or Flight: 8 Tools for Lowering Your Baseline (Part 2)
Covert narcissism doesn't just create crisis moments — it leaves your nervous system stuck in a chronic state of hypervigilance long after the argument ends. You can get good at managing the spike, ca...
23 Elo 29min
Narcissist or Not? Decoding Red Flags in Dating Apps & Texts (with Dr. Jenny Young)
Ever ignored a gut feeling on a date because you wanted to "give him a chance"? In this episode, I'm sharing a conversation from Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse — host Dr. Kerry McAvoy sits down...
20 Elo 37min
Covert Narcissism and Fight or Flight: 8 Tools to Break the Spiral (Part 1)
If you've ever felt your chest tighten before your phone even finishes ringing, or braced for a reaction before you've said a single word — you already know what fight or flight feels like in a covert...
16 Elo 30min
Parental Alienation & Covert Narcissism: Protecting the Relationship (Part 2)
In Part 2 of this CNG Community Chat, Renee Swanson continues the conversation with three parents navigating parental alienation and covert narcissistic abuse — this time focused on how to protect the...
13 Elo 28min
This Isn't My Story Anymore. It's Ours: A Book for Covert Narcissistic Abuse Survivors
This isn't my story anymore. It's ours. In this solo episode, I'm finally announcing something I've been sitting on for a long time: my book, This Is Not Okay: Escaping the Invisible Grip of Covert Na...
9 Elo 23min
Parental Alienation & Covert Narcissism When Your Child Turns Against You (Part 1)
In this CNG Community Chat, host Renee Swanson sits down with three parents who are living through one of the most painful experiences a parent can face: watching a child be turned against them. This ...
6 Elo 32min
