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In today's episode, I shine a light on energy vampires – those people who draw energy from draining us of ours.

My definition is: someone who, whether they know it or not, is invested in behaving in a way that is potentially parasitical to others.

I discuss when this is a useful term, and when it is not…and even if we should replace the phrase with a different one altogether.

I talk about…

When energy vampires' version of generosity/pleasantness etc is just PR to take you off your guard.

What the parasite radar is

How this term gives the person you are referring to far too much power

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RESOURCES

Get your Lifesaver 10 phrases to deal with energy vampires here:https://www.theshiftinside.com/lifesaver/

Dodging Energy Vampires is by Christiane Northrup

https://www.nbcnews.com/better/health/how-spot-deal-energy-vampire-ncna896251

https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/energy-vampires