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Dating Post Election: How to Avoid 4B in the Current Evolved Dating Landscape
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In this thought-provoking episode of Moving Forward with Hope - Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Podcast, host Lynn explores the shifting dynamics of modern dating in a world where women are no longer willing to settle for mediocrity. As the rules of engagement evolve, so too do the conversations that define healthy, equal partnerships. Lynn takes a clo…
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When A Man Says He Wants Respect, This is What He Means
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In this episode of the Moving Forward with Hope - Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Podcast, Host Lynn dives into a candid and eye-opening discussion on what men really mean when they say they want “respect” from women. In this direct and forthright episode, we explore the deeper hidden messages behind this demand, exploring how societal expectations, tr…
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The Patriarchy Has Hindered and Silenced Women
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In this sobering episode, host Lynn peels back the layers of a system that has silenced voices for generations. Why do some societal norms thrive on conformity, and how have women been shaped to accept roles that stifle their individuality? Lynn explores the deep-seated roots of patriarchy and the historical silencing of women. This is more than a …
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Intersectionality of Narcissism and Patriarchy
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In this episode of the Moving Forward with Hope - Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Podcast Lynn addresses how narcissism may be intricately connected to the patriarchy. The episode will explore why the word patriarchy is suddenly everywhere. And what does it have to do with the way power works in our relationships, workplaces, and society at large? In t…
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In this powerful episode of Moving Forward with Hope – Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Lynn dives deep into one of the most draining relationships you can experience—being involved with a narcissist. Are you feeling emotionally exhausted, manipulated, or questioning your self-worth? You’re not alone. We explore the deceptive tactics narcissists use to…
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Gaslighting is a Subtle Tactic, and Its Objective is to Stop Independent Thought
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In this eye-opening episode of Moving Forward with Hope - Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Lynn explores the insidious world of gaslighting. It’s a tactic used everywhere—sometimes intentionally, sometimes unknowingly—but its effects are profound. This subtle form of manipulation can erode your confidence, cloud your judgment, and slowly dismantle your…
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The Great Divorce is Coming: Women Have Had Enough and Want To Be Free
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In this episode, Lynn explores the pivotal question: Is it time for women to break free from societal constraints? For too long, women have been conditioned to be small and subservient, but change is in the air, and it’s time to confront the truths we've been taught. From the wisdom of our grandmothers to the reality of weaponized incompetence, we …
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Why Standing Up for Yourself Can Feel Wrong in Toxic Relationships
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In Moving Forward with Hope - Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Lynn guides you through the complexities of healing from toxic relationships, with a focus on reclaiming your voice and rebuilding your self-worth. In this episode, we explore why standing up for yourself can feel so wrong in toxic environments—delving into the emotional manipulation, guilt…
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17 Signs You May Be in a Toxic Dating Relationship
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In this episode of Moving Forward with Hope, join host Lynn as she unpacks the toxic behaviors that can infiltrate our relationships, often disguised as love or concern. From emotional manipulation to blame-shifting and passive-aggressive communication, Lynn highlights these subtle yet damaging patterns that erode trust and self-worth. Lynn explore…
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The Subtle Tactics of Emotional Manipulation
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Emotional manipulation can be subtle and difficult to detect, leaving you feeling confused, guilty, and drained without even realizing what's happening. In this episode, we uncover ways you might be emotionally manipulated in everyday relationships—whether with a partner, friend, family member, or colleague. From gaslighting to guilt-tripping, thes…
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Tactics to Wreck Your Sanity: Unmasking Narcissistic Manipulation
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In this episode of Moving Forward with Hope - Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, host Lynn explores five covert tactics narcissists use to undermine your sanity and take control. Drawing from her book, Master Manipulators, Lynn sheds light on how these hidden behaviors can slowly erode your sense of self and make you question your reality. If you’ve ever…
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How Solitude and Deep Concentration is Underrated in Your Healing Journey: 3 Introspective Thoughts to Stir Your Path Forward
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In this episode today, we talk about the benefits of experiencing true solitude, a time of silence to regroup, think, and refocus to obtain clarity in our healing journey. Solitude is underrated, and yet there are benefits waiting for us if we are willing to take the introspective journey into discovering what may lie ahead especially if we have en…
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Anger By Betrayal: Sources of Anger after Enduring Narcissistic Abuse Trauma
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If you have just woken up from the situation you find yourself in, a victim of narcissistic abuse, you are not alone in your fury. Being a victim of this insidious crime is a reason to feel anger and it’s completely justified. You were wronged on so many levels. Your boundaries were crossed recklessly. Today in this episode we are going to talk abo…
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You might think that it’s absolutely insane for someone who you either once were in a relationship with, or maybe it was family, or maybe it’s one of your close friends, could possibly hate you, not dislike, flat-out hate you, keep reading. In this episode, we are going to tear apart how the narcissist hates you with 6 reasons…and this list may gro…
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10 Key Signs of Manipulative Relationships: Detecting Toxic Narcissism
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In the latest episode of your insightful host, Lynn delves deep into the intricate world of toxic narcissism, shedding light on the ten telltale signs of manipulation to help listeners detect and escape from harmful relationships. Drawing on her expertise, Lynn offers a compelling solo discussion, guiding the audience through the subtle yet potent …
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Breaking Free: Understanding the Exhaustion of Being in a Narcissistic Relationship
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In this re-released podcast episode, Lynn discusses the mental and physical exhaustion experienced by individuals who have been in a relationship with a narcissist. The exhaustion stems from a cyclical pattern that the narcissist employs to manipulate and control their partner. The cycle starts with the "love bomb" stage, where the narcissist showe…
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Stonewalling: Is it One of the Fastest Ways to Dismantle a Relationship? Why Does Stonewalling Occur?
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In this re-released episode of the podcast, host Lynn delves into the topic of stonewalling and explores why narcissists employ this manipulative tactic. Stonewalling is a means for narcissists to halt or diminish the flow of information during conversations, and it manifests in various ways. The episode identifies six forms of stonewalling, includ…
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What are the TOP 7 Gaslighting Phrases Manipulators or Narcissists Use
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Gaslighting is a form of emotional abuse that is unfortunately common in many relationships including narcissistic relationships and narcissistic dysfunctional family structures. It is a manipulative tactic where the abuser tries to make their partner doubt their own feelings, memory, and sanity. Women are often the victims of gaslighting in relati…
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Is Your Narcissist Making You Depressed? Find Out Why And What is Really Happening!
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Is depression part of the journey of recovering from a relationship with a narcissist? In this video, we aim to provide a comprehensive look at reasons why you may feel depressed as it relates to recovering from narcissistic abuse and what is really going on... Support the show Thank you for listening! Stay connected with us here: https://linktr.ee…
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Breaking Through: 7 Clear Ways to Break Through Cognitive Dissonance
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Breaking free from a toxic relationship can be a challenging process, especially when you have invested so much time, energy, and emotions into the relationship. In this episode today, we talk about several ways to overcome cognitive dissonance with practical, clear steps. Support the show Thank you for listening! Stay connected with us here: https…
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Golden Children: Challenges Faced As Adults - Is it All About Chocolate Cake and Roses?
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If you are the family scapegoat, and look back on your life and either wish you were the family golden child because it seems like they "had it easier" and they were favored, blessed and had all the attention, read on. We are going to dissect how the golden child too, suffers from growing up in a narcissistic family environment, and while they may …
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Does the Golden Child Become a Narcissist? Did You Grow up in a Narcissistic Family?
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Golden Child: Will they become narcissistic? One of the most popular or often-asked questions, I receive frequently is the probability of the golden child becoming narcissistic or a narcissist later on in life. And while this is a loaded topic and there will be many questions, we are going to dive into this topic to explore this probability in furt…
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Hyper-Vigilance: Is it Connected to Narcissistic Trauma? Let's Explore...
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Hyper-vigilance, a state of heightened alertness and constant scanning of the environment, can be a significant consequence of narcissistic trauma. Today we aim to shed light on the concept of hyper-vigilance, explore its origins, outline typical behavioral signs, and delve into its connection with narcissistic abuse. By understanding this complex …
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Gaslighting: Understanding WHY Narcissists Use This Tactic
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Gaslighting is a common tactic used by narcissists to manipulate and control their victims. It involves denying the reality of a situation, making the victim doubt their own perceptions, and making them question their own sanity. Gaslighting can have devastating effects on the victim, leading to feelings of confusion, self-doubt, and anxiety. In th…
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Why the Golden Child Disrespects the Scapegoat
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Within narcissistic family units, the golden child and the scapegoat child often represent two distinct roles that emerge and persist even into adulthood. When we talk about these family dynamics within a narcissistic family structure, it helps to bring awareness, it also may bring clarity, and it also may help us understand our own family of origi…
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Are you the Family Scapegoat? Unpacking the Wounding to Start the Healing Journey
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If you grew up within a narcissistic family structure, and have determined you are the family scapegoat, this episode is for you. We are going to go deep (why not) and touch on some of the common struggles growing up as the family scapegoat so you can embrace these struggles head-on, accept the challenge, walk through it, learn an amazing bit about…
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Why Narcissists are Drawn to a Career in Sales | Is My Sales Representative a Narcissist?
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Have you ever thought a narcissist was acting like a sales representative? And vice versa, the most recent sales rep you met, seemed to have a lot of similarities to a narcissist. Is there a correlation? Great Question. In this episode, we will discuss why narcissists in particular are drawn to careers in sales, followed by the interpretation. Supp…
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Ostracized: How Your Narcissistic Family's Love Turns into Hate after Going No Contact
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In this article, we are going to talk about what happens after you (the scapegoat) stand up for yourself within the realm of a narcissistic extended family, have gone no contact with one (or more) individuals, and then have come to find out the rest of the family has ostracized you. What the heck happened? Let’s break down the multiple layers of dy…
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When is it Time to Leave the Narcissist?
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In this episode, we will discuss (1) why this is a difficult question to answer, (2) why it is challenging to leave a narcissistic relationship; and (3) the role of your intuition to protect you in the midst of a narcissistic relationship. Athletic Greens AG1 contains over 75 essential vitamins, minerals and whole-food sourced ingredients giving yo…
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Energy Vampires: Is it All About Narcissistic Supply
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You may have heard the term narcissistic supply and at first, you may have been perplexed by it. In this episode I hope to bring clarity on: (1) what is narcissistic supply, (2) how narcissistic supply benefits the narcissist and (3) why you may feel drained or confused afterward. Athletic Greens AG1 contains over 75 essential vitamins, minerals an…
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Life Update: Coming to you from a New Location! I Moved Where? Let's Catch Up!
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We have a lot to catch up on as it has been a minute since I have last recorded an episode or video. My heart and mind have been with our Podcast and our Wake the Elephant YT channel every single day. Today in this episode, (1) We are going to talk a little bit about where I have been and what I have been up to which will include a recent big move …
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Is Everything a Transactional Encounter? Are we being Exploited? #widespreadnarcissism
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In this short episode, we reflect on transitional encounters and touch on a deep subject of widespread narcissism and how it may be embedded deeply into the culture as an accepted yet unspoken hidden language. Are we being exploited? Support the show Thank you for listening! Stay connected with us here: https://linktr.ee/lynnnichols Enjoying the Sh…
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Seeing the World Differently after the Wake Up Moment
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In this episode, we discuss events that may occur after waking up and seeing narcissism, and how this may change perspective and worldview. Join me on Medium: https://medium.com/moving-forward-with-hope/i-see-the-world-through-the-lens-of-narcissism-e1f72566835b Main Website: https://movingforwardafterabuse.com/ Visit Athletic Greens here: https://…
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Overcoming Narcissistic Abuse: Inner Resolve, Is it the Birthplace for Change?
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In this episode, we are going to talk about RESOLVE, what it is and how it takes a role in leaving a narcissistic relationship and how it can be the beginning or turning point in moving forward. Support our Show: https://www.movingforwardafterabuse.com/donate/ https://linktr.ee/lynnnichols Athletic Greens: athleticgreens.com/EMERGING Athletic Green…
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What is the Gray Rock Technique? Is there Risk with it?
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If you have been in a relationship with a narcissist, one of the first things you may hear, when it comes to resolving the issue is to go no contact with the narcissist. And to do it immediately. While it is believed to be the best course of action, and many swear by it, however, it may not be possible for several understandable reasons (depending …
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When Does Cognitive Dissonance Clear? What Happens After No Contact with a Narcissist?
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To leave or not to leave, that is the question. Well, it was the question, until we decided to leave the narcissist. If you have been in a relationship with a narcissist, and have decided to leave, this episode will address three things that occur after leaving a narcissist. Visit our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj_u7tlSj2GKX-…
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When No Contact is Broken | Discussing the Trauma Bond
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Establishing no contact after a relationship with a narcissist is a brave step and is a move in the right direction but it does not come without challenges. It has been estimated that a victim of domestic violence (DV) tries to leave their abuser seven times before cutting the tie for good. In this episode, we are going to explore some of the commo…
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Was I Conditioned by Family of Origin to Have a Relationship with a Narcissist
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If you grew up within a narcissistic family environment and then went on to have a relationship with a narcissist, you may be full of many questions, rightfully so. Let's dive in. Today, in this episode, we are going to uncover the roots from within narcissistic family upbringings that may have conditioned you to not only be drawn to a narcissist(s…
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Why the Narcissistic Parent Calls You 'Disrespectful' and What is Really Transpiring
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Within narcissistic family units lies some of the most hidden and covert forms of narcissism held under the titles of respect for elders, conformity to tradition and acceptance under cultural norms. If you were born or raised from within a narcissistic family unit, you may have tried to execute your voice of reason, feedback or sharing a viewpoint …
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My Story - It's About to Get Real and It's Time to Share
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Today, I am going to open up and share a little bit about my story and what led for me to not only create our YouTube Channel, website and podcast and to write a couple books on the subject, but so you will have the opportunity to get to know me more and understand where I have come from. Support our Podcast Here: https://www.movingforwardafterabus…
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The Undisclosed Reasons Why the Narcissist Stonewalls
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Have you ever started to have a conversation with a narcissist, only to find out mid-sentence the conversation has been cut off, or they walk away, and they shut down the conversation entirely? If you have been in a relationship with a narcissist, you may have noticed, there are certain conversations that are not favored, and the narcissist may rev…
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Why It's Exhausting to be with a Narcissist
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If you have been in a relationship with a narcissist for any length of time, you may wonder why you are exhausted. The exhaustion begins with mental confusion and then reverts to physical exhaustion. Why is this so? Why does this occur? Why am I so mentally drained? It’s exhausting to be with a narcissist for several reasons and in this episode, we…
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Love bombing: The Subtle Insult and What is Really Occurring
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Love bombing can make a person feel like crud, but not at first. The initial reaction of love bombing within an undetected narcissistic relationship can equate to a positive interaction – until it’s recognized, and the underbelly is exposed as to what is really occurring beneath the seams. In this episode, we are going to open the gates on why love…
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Why the Narcissist Studies You, The Motivation, Plus Ramifications for Remaining
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From the onset of the relationship with a narcissist, the game has begun. Their antics are ready to go and you will be the target for a while. They will study you, learn your behaviors because they have ulterior motives at bay. In this article we are going to explore why the narcissist studies you, what their motivation is behind the scenes, and as…
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It Begins with Charisma | The Acting Skills of the Narcissist
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Have you ever met someone who was funny, charismatic, and who swept you off your feet in record time? Perhaps you were drawn in because they listened intently to you, all while positioning themselves to have ample knowledge and not to mention were even a bit mysterious. They drew you in and you must admit, were curious, and wanted to learn more. Wh…
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The Strained Golden Child and Scapegoat Relationship
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By design, one or more narcissistic parent(s) have created a disturbing and unhealthy relational connection between the family assigned roles of scapegoat and golden child. Neither role is desirable, and both suffer from consequences of this defined role not only with how they relate to the narcissistic parent, but with each other. In this article …
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Distraction: Does it Occur Outside of a Narcissistic Relationship?
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If you've just checked your Twitter feed, Instagram DM's, email, text and your new TikTok blast in the last 15 minutes, while driving and eating your lunch, you may agree that our current reality encapsulates a life of ongoing distractions. Main Site: https://movingforwardafterabuse.com/ Article: https://www.movingforwardafterabuse.com/tool-of-dist…
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Why Online Dating is a Cesspool for Narcissists - 6 Reasons Plus Tips
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In this article we are going to touch on the current estimated number of users (profiles), projected growth of the platforms, success percentages as well as get to the heart of the issue which is why online dating draws so many narcissists. We will end with some handy tips to keep in mind if you are communicating online so you can try to avoid narc…
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Main Site: https://movingforwardafterabuse.com/ Direct Article: https://www.movingforwardafterabuse.com/intuition/ To serve as a resource of hope, encouragement and validation from narcissism so lives can be rebuilt by facilitating a revolutionary change to pursue dreams, visions, and living intentionally. https://linktr.ee/lynnnichols Validation. …
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Narcissist Kryptonite: What They Don't Want You To Know
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A narcissist thrives in certain environments when their needs are met. When things go awry, and their needs are not met, or they have been ousted, they will not be happy campers. In this article, we are going to explore the biggest fears of a narcissist, which are the very things they don’t want you to ever do or act on or heaven forbid, even have …
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