Cognitive Dissonance & the Trauma Bond
In this episode we will explore the similarities and differences between the cognitive dissonance and the trauma bond as well as how they’re connected. You’ll find out about some helpful strategies f...
28 Juni 201928min
Is It Possible to Have a Relationship with a Narcissist?
In this episode we will explore the parameters of trying to maintain a relationship with a narcissist or other manipulator. You’ll find out about some helpful strategies for dealing with a narcissis...
14 Juni 201934min
Updating Societal Stereotypes of Abuse
In this episode we will explore 3 common stereotypes about abuse and an updated perspective of abuse in today’s world. You’ll find out about invisible abuse and covert abusers, two highly dangerous ...
31 Maj 201933min
Are Your Defense Mechanisms Sabotaging Your Life?
In this episode we will explore some of the most common ways that we self-sabotage after abuse. You’ll find out about some coping mechanisms that you learned in childhood to protect yourself from fea...
17 Maj 201925min
What Happens to Truth-Tellers In Abusive Systems?
In this episode we will explore why it’s risky to tell the truth about abuse in families, offices, social groups or society. You’ll find out about the 7 typical patterns of reaction when someone take...
19 Apr 201930min
When You're Hoping Someone Will Change
In this episode we will explore what could be going on when we keep hoping someone else will change. You’ll find out about 5 common thought patterns that could be keeping you stuck in a relationship ...
5 Apr 201930min
8 Styles of Highly Dangerous Love
In this episode we will explore the line between accepting people as they are as long as that doesn’t imply destroying ourselves to make others happy. You’ll find out about the 8 “affective styles” ...
22 Mars 201940min
