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#43 Understanding Narcissism: Insights From A Survivor
Summary:
In this episode, Melanie Cohen speaks with Margaret Martin, a certified life coach and trauma-informed EFT practitioner, about the impact of toxic narcissistic relationships on women's lives. Margaret shares her personal journey of healing and the tools she uses to help others reclaim their self-worth and voice. The conversation delves into the nature of narcissism, the importance of setting boundaries, and the role of journaling in the healing process. Listeners are encouraged to seek help and be aware of their mental clutter as they navigate their own healing journeys.
Key Takeaways:
- Healing is a meandering journey, not a straight path.
- Narcissism is about power and control, often leading to emotional abuse.
- Setting boundaries is crucial when dealing with narcissists.
- Narcissists rarely change unless they genuinely want to.
- Awareness is the first step to breaking free from toxic relationships.
- Journaling can help process emotions and thoughts.
- Mental clutter can hinder healing and self-discovery.
- Positive self-talk is essential for reclaiming self-worth.
- Support systems and resources are vital for those in toxic situations.
Sound Bites:
"Healing is a meandering journey."
"People will treat you as you allow."
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Clutter and Mental Health
02:13 Margaret's Journey Through Narcissistic Relationships
03:58 Understanding Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
05:52 The Impact of Narcissism on Relationships
07:34 Fighting for Family: The Divorce Experience
08:16 Narcissism in Coaching and Education
08:21 Narcissism in the Workplace
10:06 Setting Boundaries with Narcissists
11:04 Can Narcissists Change?
18:19 Understanding Narcissism and Its Roots
23:55 Healing from Toxic Relationships
28:38 The Power of Positive Chatter
36:44 Clutter: Emotional and Physical Reflections
Connect with Margaret:
Website
Substack
YouTube
Connect with Melanie:
Email Melanie
Schedule Your Free Strategy Call Here
Listen To The “Lighten Up! The Art of Living Clutter Free!” Podcast:
Apple
Spotify
Substack
YouTube
Follow Melanie On Social Media:
TikTok
YouTube
#toxicrelationships #narcissist #emotionalhealing #boundaries #selfworth #mentalclutter #EFT #personalgrowth #journaling #declutteryourlife #declutteryourmind #clutterfreeliving #clutterfree #clutterfreelife #emotionalclutter
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By Melanie CohenSummary:
In this episode, Melanie Cohen speaks with Margaret Martin, a certified life coach and trauma-informed EFT practitioner, about the impact of toxic narcissistic relationships on women's lives. Margaret shares her personal journey of healing and the tools she uses to help others reclaim their self-worth and voice. The conversation delves into the nature of narcissism, the importance of setting boundaries, and the role of journaling in the healing process. Listeners are encouraged to seek help and be aware of their mental clutter as they navigate their own healing journeys.
Key Takeaways:
- Healing is a meandering journey, not a straight path.
- Narcissism is about power and control, often leading to emotional abuse.
- Setting boundaries is crucial when dealing with narcissists.
- Narcissists rarely change unless they genuinely want to.
- Awareness is the first step to breaking free from toxic relationships.
- Journaling can help process emotions and thoughts.
- Mental clutter can hinder healing and self-discovery.
- Positive self-talk is essential for reclaiming self-worth.
- Support systems and resources are vital for those in toxic situations.
Sound Bites:
"Healing is a meandering journey."
"People will treat you as you allow."
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Clutter and Mental Health
02:13 Margaret's Journey Through Narcissistic Relationships
03:58 Understanding Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
05:52 The Impact of Narcissism on Relationships
07:34 Fighting for Family: The Divorce Experience
08:16 Narcissism in Coaching and Education
08:21 Narcissism in the Workplace
10:06 Setting Boundaries with Narcissists
11:04 Can Narcissists Change?
18:19 Understanding Narcissism and Its Roots
23:55 Healing from Toxic Relationships
28:38 The Power of Positive Chatter
36:44 Clutter: Emotional and Physical Reflections
Connect with Margaret:
Website
Substack
YouTube
Connect with Melanie:
Email Melanie
Schedule Your Free Strategy Call Here
Listen To The “Lighten Up! The Art of Living Clutter Free!” Podcast:
Apple
Spotify
Substack
YouTube
Follow Melanie On Social Media:
TikTok
YouTube
#toxicrelationships #narcissist #emotionalhealing #boundaries #selfworth #mentalclutter #EFT #personalgrowth #journaling #declutteryourlife #declutteryourmind #clutterfreeliving #clutterfree #clutterfreelife #emotionalclutter