Join Scott and Heather as they recount the confusion and pain of loving a narcissist while living in two realities. In this episode they dive deep into the vulnerability of sharing what really happened to each of them as they were trying to reconcile the person they thought they loved with the painful truth revealed by repeated manipulation, deceit and betrayal. They unpack how childhood patterns influenced them in their adult relationships, and why their emotional recovery required seeing beyond the illusion. And in this episode it begins to become evident how powerful friendship and honest reflection can be for healing from narcissistic abuse.

In this episode:

• Learn how cognitive dissonance is used in toxic relationships as a tool of narcissistic manipulation
• The emotional impact of betrayal, denial, and repeated cycles of abuse
• Techniques for identifying red flags, rebuilding trust with yourself, and overcoming conflict avoidance
• The importance of owning reality and trusting intuition over consensus narratives
• How journaling, honest communication, and vulnerability reshape healing and growth

If you are on a journey of recovery from narcissistic abuse and seeking insights on how to sustain your emotional survival and chart a course towards rebuilding healthy relationships, drop in with Scott and Heather and discover how naming the truth and reclaiming your story can turn confusion into clarity.

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We are not experts or trained professionals. Please seek guidance and support if you are struggling mentally, emotionally or physically in a toxic relationship. Often there are resources locally to assist, you just need to ask.