Are you struggling to differentiate between genuine affection and the overwhelming rush of love bombing in your relationships?

If you've ever felt swept off your feet by someone who seemed too perfect too soon, you might be dealing with love bombing—a tactic used in narcissistic relationships to manipulate and control.

In this episode, we break down how to identify love bombing and distinguish it from a healthy relationship, ensuring you're equipped to recognize and avoid getting sucked into narcissistic relationships.

In this episode you will:

• Learn to spot the red flags 🚩of love bombing early
• Discover a practical metaphor to differentiate between unhealthy and healthy relationship dynamics so you can retain this information easily
• Become familiar with the larger narcissistic abuse cycle that follows love bombing

▶️ Tune in now to uncover the truth about love bombing and take the first step towards healthier, more fulfilling relationships.

MENTIONED:

• Ep. 3: The Psychology of a Narcissist with Narcissism Expert James Marrugo: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/heartbreak-to-wholeness/episodes/3--The-Psychology-of-a-Narcissist-with-Narcissism-Expert--James-Marrugo-MA--NCC--LPCC-e2aq589/a-aahf7uu
• Interest form to explore deeper self-growth and healing from toxic relationships: https://www.brewolta.com/interest-form

RESOURCES FOR YOUR HEALING:

❤️ For more resources on healing from the mindf*ck of confusing relationships so you can securely attach + experience healthy love: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.brewolta.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

🫶🏻 Get the free 3 WAYS TO RECOGNIZE LOVE BOMBING GUIDE to spot love bombing and walk away from the red flags early: https://www.brewolta.com/lovebombing

🫶🏻 ⁠Get the free RELATIONSHIP RESET GUIDE⁠: https://www.brewolta.com/want-real-love

• Learn how to communicate your feelings (without feeling guilty)
• Navigate triggering moments without shutting down
• Feel secure on your own so you aren’t jumping into the wrong relationship
• Expand your capacity to hold next-level love while remaining true to you

🌻 ⁠Submit an interest form⁠ to work with me: https://www.brewolta.com/interest-form

In this gripping podcast, listeners explore the complex dynamics of toxic relationships, unpacking themes like narcissistic abuse, gaslighting, cognitive dissonance, and emotional manipulation, while delving into how empathy, attachment styles, and people pleasing behaviors contribute to codependency, trauma bonding, and emotional abuse, as hosts share real stories of betrayal, guilt, and heartbreak—all while guiding survivors through letting go of an ex, identifying red flags, reclaiming self worth and confidence, establishing boundaries, and rebuilding emotional safetyafter love bombing, manipulation, self doubt, and deep-rooted trauma.