Narcissist Apocalypse is a Purple Ribbon Award-winning storytelling podcast that amplifies the voices of those who have experienced narcissistic abuse, coercive control, emotional abuse, domestic violence, family relationship abuse, and relationship trauma. Our guests share their stories of abuse survival, providing a source of validation, education, inspiration, and hope for those going through similar experiences. Join us and discover how you, too, can overcome the narcissist apocalypse.
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Domestic Abuse Survivor Podcasts
A podcast where we dive deep into what really goes on inside of domestic violence relationships that makes it so hard to simply "just leave". Through stories of survivors, and practical conversations with guests, I am going to put the microscope back on what the abuser is doing that causes us to become so trapped in the first place, and how each survivor was eventually freed. We will discuss what abusive relationships look like, sound like, and feel like for the purpose of educating and rela ...
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Patrisha McLean talks with the real experts of domestic abuse--survivors. Patrisha survived a 29 year abusive marriage to a celebrity, and CEO and Founder of Finding Our Voices https://findingourvoices.net/ Music is by Jackie McLean Strack, the host’s daughter.
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When the pain feels unbearable and we feel alone in our suffering this podcast will sit with you. Let's rediscover our purpose, reduce our pain and regain our sense of belonging. Join comedian Leo Flowers M.A. as he shares his own journey through suicidality, interviews guests with lived experiences and discusses with experts on how to escape the flames and create a life worth living.
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The mission of this podcast is to help survivors within the Evangelical Christian community heal from domestic violence, abuse, and trauma. It features encouraging, uplifting music, guidance from from industry experts, and empowering survivor stories.
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From rom-com author to women empowerment advocate, Kat Addams guides women on the enlightened path to becoming unstuck. As a domestic abuse survivor, she tackles the nitty-gritty of what it takes to liberate yourself and embark on a journey to freedom from miserable situations. Kat’s no bull-shit approach to self-transformation includes shameless insights, progressive practices, and spiritual growth with a heavy dose of humor and f-bombs. If you’re looking for a sign to leave, this is it. Yo ...
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Financial Abuse is not a relationship issue. Financial Abuse is a domestic violence issue. Learn about financial abuse in marriage and romantic partnerships through powerful interviews with survivors of financial abuse plus experts, authors and organizations to bring more awareness, prevention and recovery to survivors of a financially abusive partnership.
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Rising Above Shadows Of Abuse Show with Grace Ovba, is about the topical issues of abuse prevalent in our society and culture. The impact on lives and possible reformation strategies. The show portrays real life stories of exceptional valiant women, who suffered pain, shame, trauma and guilt. Some of these individuals, used the tools of healing, forgiveness and compassion to serve as a positive propellant to actualising their dreams and breaking barriers in their various fields of human ende ...
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Dismissed True Stories is a survivor-led podcast that dares to break the silence around domestic violence, emotional abuse, and toxic relationships. Each episode shares the raw, unfiltered realities of what abuse really looks like. From overlooked red flags to moments of escape, and everything in between. Created by a survivor-turned-advocate with a broadcasting background, DTS is where stories once silenced are now spoken. Loudly, honestly, and without apology. We’re not here to sensational ...
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True Crime Connections is a survivor-led podcast where stories of abuse, trauma, and resilience are shared with raw honesty and purpose. We exist to break cycles of silence and shame by giving survivors the microphone—and turning lived experiences into sparks of hope and healing because your voice matters. Whether you’re questioning your past, grieving what you lost, or reclaiming who you are, this is your place to be seen, heard, and reminded: 💜 You’re not alone. And your story isn’t over. ...
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A Contagious Smile Podcast
Victora Cuore; A Contagious Smile, Who Kicked First, Domestic Violence Survivor, Advocate, Motivational Coach, Special Needs, Abuse Support, Life Skill Classes, Special Needs Social Groups
A Contagious Smile is a powerful platform dedicated to uplifting and empowering special needs families and survivors of domestic violence. Through heartfelt stories, we shine a light on the journeys of extraordinary individuals who have overcome unimaginable challenges. Their triumphs serve as a testament to resilience and strength, inspiring others to rediscover their own inner light. Each episode features candid interviews with survivors, advocates, and experts who provide valuable resourc ...
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There are themes within Takmalah that listeners may find triggering including: intrusive thoughts, violence, domestic abuse and suicidal ideation. If any of the topics in this episode speak to you, you are not alone. We have partnered with SAD who host an online support group, every Thursday aptly named; Shits & giggles. Wherever you are on your journey, SAD offers a chance to connect, to be heard and supported by this incredible group of survivors. https://www.instagram.com/sadsobrevivendos ...
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Hello and welcome, My name is Jacob Little, and I thought I would start a podcast for survivors. When I say survivors, I mean survivors of child abuse, institutional child abuse, survivors of addiction, survivors of the prison system and survivors of domestic violence. Been a survivor of abuse and having lived experience of the prison system. I thought I would start this safe space so all survivors can listen and tune in. I hope people can relate to Survivor Stories, and we can work together ...
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From surviving to thriving — this is your spark. Welcome to Firecracker, the podcast that lights a fire under your healing and your hustle. I’m Brooke Binkley — a domestic violence survivor, single mom of three, educator, author, fitness junkie, and now… doctor. After escaping abuse, I went back to school and earned four degrees — including a doctorate in education. I found strength in the weight room, peace in the classroom, and purpose in helping others break free from victimhood and chase ...
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Hosted by Debbie Jones, founder of Resolute Women’s Support Services, our podcast is dedicated to exploring the realities of domestic abuse and coercve control, providing expert insights, and sharing powerful survivor stories. Each episode dives deep into the emotional, legal, and social aspects of domestic abuse, offering support and practical advice for survivors and those looking to help. What You’ll Discover: - In-depth discussions on domestic abuse, coercive control, and trauma recovery ...
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According to the CDC and WHO, 1 in 3 American men will experience physical violence, sexual violence, or stalking by an intimate partner in their lifetime. Globally, 1 in 3 women will experience physical or sexual violence—most often at the hands of an intimate partner. But domestic abuse goes beyond physical and sexual violence. It also includes emotional abuse, psychological manipulation, financial control, and legal abuse—forms that are often hidden but equally harmful. I’m Ingrid Dutton, ...
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Broken to Brilliant is a charity founded by domestic violence survivors to help and mentor fellow survivors to recover, heal and rebuild their lives. Listen to survivor stories of strength and success, as they test our different programs, and share their experiences of rebuilding their lives after abuse. Broken to Brilliant is an Australian not-for-profit charity founded by domestic violence survivors to mentor fellow survivors to recover, heal and rebuild their lives after escaping abuse. W ...
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Welcome to the 180 Turning Lives Around Podcast with Liz Graham, our CEO. We are a private, non-profit organization dedicated to ending domestic and sexual violence in Monmouth County, New Jersey, and beyond. This show is all about community and sharing what we do. Join us on this journey together. We believe that strong Communities empower us all to believe in ourselves in ways we never imagined, giving us strength we didn’t know we possessed.
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Stories of resilience, healing, and community. Hosted by @alliedbrandsco Bridging gaps and connecting people to resources and each other. Listen & share.
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We help HR Professionals, Managers, and Business Leaders create safer, more supportive workplaces for employees facing domestic violence. Hosted by April Hardy - a survivor, advocate, and founder of In Case i'm Murdered, LLC - this show is where compassion meets compliance and safety meets strategy.
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A safe space to empower survivors of domestic abuse to find their path to healing.
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Thanks for seeking out our Survivor Revival Podcast…my genuine hope is that you find this to be an amazing resource, and discover healing within our message. This Survivor Revival Podcast is dedicated to the victims/survivors of all kinds of violence, bullying, betrayal, and abuse. This is a space to step out of the shadows and gain the strength to move forward from the things that have kept you hidden from the real world. It includes stories of individuals and survivors of all forms of abus ...
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Hello! This is the Aware and Prepared podcast. I'm your host, Mandi Pratt, a trained domestic violence advocate. I teach women and vulnerable populations how to be street smart. I'm a mom with a gnarly backstory from almost two decades ago. The FBI showed up at my door one day to alert me that my abusive ex had become wanted for multiple bank robberies. Our story was in the news (a few times). I was tired of feeling vulnerable and learned how to keep myself and my son safer. I wish when I wa ...
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This Podcast will provide information and a voice for men who have suffered the effects of domestic violence. I will dive deep into the cycle of abuse, the various forms of abuse, and the proper steps that should be taken to make yourself heard. In addition, I will discuss narcissism and what to look out for. Full disclosure I am not a therapist, counselor, or have any experience in this field. What I am is a survivor of Domestic Violence who wants to make this issue known. Cover art photo p ...
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To share information, ideas and resources about domestic abuse and sexual assault. For service providers, survivors and the general public.
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Not just October podcast is an invitation to a conversation. Domestic abuse affects everyone in all areas of life. It affects our neighborhoods, our workplaces, the places we go to worship and our schools. My name is Wanda Edwards and I am a survivor of Domestic Abuse. I am also a certified Domestic Violence Awareness Advocate, Motivational Speaker and DV Education Workshop Facilitator. We must continue to talk about DV, before, during and after the abuse. We must learn to Listen differently ...
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I am a survivor of domestic and sexual abuse. These are my secrets.
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How to use your innate abitilies to live a fruitful life regardless of your past, present or future circumstances. How I lived through childhood abuse in the hands of various men , physical and emotional abuse, witnessing domestic abuse and flourished regardless of my past because I learnt to embrace my potentials, make mistakes and learn from them. From being penniless to organising an annual outdoor music concert aimed at giving a glimmer of hope to victims and survivors of abuse. From rep ...
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This book does not dig into your past. Instead it presents practical answers to the problems and struggles that survivors of abuse and rape are facing in the present. It does this by taking you to the Bible-to specific references that deal with your personal struggles. You will learn what God's Word says about you, suffering, this world, and how to live a fulfilled life.
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Healing Through Love – The Podcast Empowering survivors. Elevating voices. Inspiring change. Welcome to Healing Through Love, a safe space where survivors of domestic and family violence are seen, heard, and supported. Hosted by Sharlene Lynch and Rose Davidson, co-founders of the Healing Through Love movement, this podcast shares heartfelt conversations with survivors, advocates, and professionals who are creating change, breaking cycles, and offering hope. Each episode is a journey of cour ...
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For those looking for answers when it seems like you are drowning in abuse. I survived a 27 year relationship of abuse. I was verbally, sexually, emotionally and physically abused and victimized by my husband throughout our marriage. This is my journey from victim into survivor. e-mail: [email protected]
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Dean Croll talks about his life and overcoming same-sex domestic partner abuse. How he survived a narcissistic relationship and dating as a 50+ gay man. LGBTQ+ domestic partner abuse is not addressed enough in the gay community. Often you feel lost and left out. You feel alone and don't know what to do. This podcast wants to give you hope so you can be a survivor of abuse. You are not alone. There is help out there.
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Hi there! Welcome to ”Insights of a Survivor,” a podcast dedicated to survivors of trauma, emotional neglect, narcissistic abuse, and any form of deep-seated pain. Many of us spend years trying to heal but find ourselves stuck because we don’t always address the trauma itself. Trauma becomes lodged in our brains, bodies, and spirit, and it must be targeted where it’s deeply embedded. This podcast is where trauma meets empowerment. I’m a certified life coach and trauma survivor with over ten ...
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TRIGGER WARNING! Abuse is a word that has become very commonplace in society as a whole. Unfortunately a high number of people experience some form of abuse and these experiences can feel very lonely for some. On the #ConnectedByStories Podcast, I speak to Abuse Survivors as they share their personal stories of abuse. Hopefully these stories act as a beacon of hope and empowerment to anyone in a similar situation. Please know you are never alone 🤎 Welcome to the Connected By Stories Podcast. ...
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Covering: Coercive Control | Domestic Violence | Childhood Trauma | Childhood Abuse | Healing after Abuse | Healing after Trauma | PTSD | C-PTSD | Trauma Recovery | Emotional and Psychological Abuse Welcome to Escape the Paradox, where I expose the hidden reality of coercive control and domestic violence including psychological, emotional and physical abuse. I’m Helena, a survivor of childhood abuse. I'm a mental health nursing student and advocate, here to support you in breaking free from ...
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Hello I'm a domestic violence Survivor , I was chocked hospitalized and realsed to the streets . Years later that inspired me to create the butterfly effect project fi provide peer-to-peer support and guide women to resources in the area. I am hoping to open a nonprofit organization and Safe House for domestic violence victims and survivors. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/makayla073/support
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These are real life stories from real domestic violence survivors. Please be advised that some of the content may be graphic to users. All survivors have agreed to being recorded and will remain anonymous. Let’s help end domestic violence, love isn’t suppose to hurt.
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Survivor of Cluster B parenting, narcissistic abuse, and domestic violence; I'm sharing my path of healing from below ground zero to healthy. Mother to 8 now parenting and unschooling solo, dangling on the US government's purse strings. Religious Cult survivor, now, I'm parenting with love and consequences, not punishment and reward. I believe mental illnesses are preventing evolution. I create this podcast with all my passion. To anyone suffering Religious Trauma, Mother &/or Father Wounds, ...
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An enormous amount of time, money, effort, and good intentions goes into scientific research. But all too often the results aren’t shared – or effectively communicated – with those beyond the ivory tower of academia. The goal of Beyond the Jargon is to make academic research more accessible to a wider audience. Host Karen Albright engages listeners in a series of conversations designed to translate scientific research and to explore from a data-driven perspective the impacts of child abuse o ...
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Eye Am More advocates for all things mental health by highlighting stories of triumph after trauma. Together, we will raise awareness and combat stigma so that each of us can embrace the healing we deserve. Whether it's been sexual abuse or assault, a breakup, domestic violence, a natural disaster, losing a loved one, health challenges, or even a toxic work environment, we've all experienced trauma in one form or another. And in a world that's quick to call out how broken and damaged they th ...
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This podcast tackles the epidemic of domestic violence. The plight of the victim, how abuse affects the children and how to have an effective and safe exit plan. The listener will hear survivor stories, they will gain valuable tools and knowledge on what to look for. The signs and how to detect if someone is in an abusive relationship. How you as an individual can help. We are committed to helping others achieve their “Goals of Excellence” and live a healthy, happy abuse free life.
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The Healthy Mom After Divorce Podcast is hosted by Sheryl Murphy. The show offers grounded and honest conversations about high-conflict divorce, post-separation abuse and co-parenting through it all to raise happy, healthy kids. Episodes will offer tools and mindset shifts so that moms can survive their high-conflict divorce and develop a safe, healthy and sustainable co-parenting strategy. The show also sheds a modern light on domestic abuse, how it continues to manifest after divorce and w ...
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I am domestic abuse survivor ,a mother and a warrior on a mission to fight the battle in efforts to emancipate others who suffer at the hands of their abuser, victims who are still living with the devastation domestic abuse.My podcast follows my survivor story and those of other brave survivors.The podcast will also feature guest speakers who have knowledge and experience of working in the field as well as guests who are survivors,domestic abuse champions and ambassadors.I carried the shame ...
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This is the You Are a Resilient Woman Podcast with September Burton. I am a domestic abuse, stalking, and family court abuse survivor. I speak because I believe there is a magic that happens when women heal together. For every woman who speaks, she empowers thousands of other women. Stand with me. Speak with me. Heal with me. Go to http://Allihaveleftismyvoice.com to read my story. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/september-burton/support
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Join host, VO Artist, and domestic abuse survivor Jessica Fields as she empowers victims of domestic abuse by giving other survivors a platform to share their stories of hope.
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Yavapai Family Advocacy Center's mission is to reduce trauma to victims of abuse by providing a safe and supportive environment and facilitating a team approach to advocacy.
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Pain To Purpose: Educate, Inspire, Empower, is an outreach for victims of all forms of domestic violence. We are seeking survivors of abuse/trauma to share their story in our “Survivor Saturday” podcast. Where you can share your story, but still have a sense of privacy by it just being audio! Our hope is to inspire & empower victims around the globe, to no longer be ashamed of their traumas. To stand boldly in their truth, and break the silence! Our CEO and advocate, Kimberly Claborn, will b ...
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Welcome to Break the Silence with Kath, A podcast that shares the untold survival stories of women who have endured and triumphed over trauma, narcissistic abuse, domestic violence, and other unimaginable touching stories. Hosted by Kath Munyua, herself a survivor of an abusive relationship, This platform sheds light on the resilience, strength, and healing journeys of those who have faced unimaginable hardships. Join us as we break the silence, inspire change, and empower others to reclaim ...
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Rerelease: Tori & The Altruistic Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse
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1:37:44In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Tori shares her powerful story of growing up in an unstable home, a cult-like church, and eventually marrying an altruistic abuser. Tori offers valuable insights into recognizing red flags, navigating abusive relationships, and finding the strength to break free. It's a story of food and sleep deprivation, …
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Send us a text The house was empty, the texts unanswered, and the silence said everything. After exposing a devastating betrayal—her husband’s affair with her mother—Sarah tried to rebuild the “right” way: a prepaid year of rent, a steady job, a car, and a simple plan to co‑parent. What followed maps the hidden terrain many survivors know too well:…
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Financial abuse is one of the most common — and least talked about — forms of control. It keeps victims trapped, isolated, and questioning their worth. This week, Amanda Scott joins me to pull back the curtain on 17 years of emotional and financial abuse inside her marriage. She shares how control slowly became her “normal,” why victims often don’t…
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"When Rivalry Becomes Harm: Sibling Conflict & Abuse"
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27:05"Sibling rivalry is the rocket fuel of success" -Jeff Daly One of the biggest lies ever told is, "Blood makes you family" No blood makes you related; loyalty, love and trust makes you family. -Unknown "Betrayal in a family is much more devastating than a betrayal among friends , or even lovers" - Ari Aster. "I don't believe an accident of birth mak…
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90-Lizzbeth Aleman-Popoca, Named and Remembered
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45:46A woman is “found dead.” The headline ends there, but the story doesn’t—and neither does our responsibility. Ingrid sits with Vanessa and Yaneth to honor Lizzbeth by name, define femicide without euphemism, and follow the thread from a family’s search to a community’s demand for change. What emerges is both deeply personal and relentlessly systemic…
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Ep. 73: How Did I Get Here (Again)? : A Story of Two Abusive Relationships
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1:12:52In this episode, I sit down with Alissa to talk through the painful reality of surviving not one, but two abusive relationships, and the patterns that emerged between them. We dive into the emotional and financial toll of being made to feel responsible for the very people who were hurting us. Alissa shares how she was expected to take care of her a…
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There are themes within Takmalah that listeners may find triggering including: intrusive thoughts, violence, domestic abuse and suicidal ideation. If any of the topics in this episode speak to you, you are not alone. We have partnered with SAD who host an online support group, every Thursday aptly named; Shits & giggles. Wherever you are on your jo…
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When Relaxing Feels Impossible: Healing from Complex PTSD
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9:42Ever find it hard to relax like your body doesn’t know how to come down from survival mode? You’re not alone! In this solo episode, I’m wrapping up our Complex PTSD Series by sharing some additional final thoughts on what trauma has looked like in my own life, including: - How trauma may contribute to early menopause (Read Here and Here Exploring t…
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Silence loses when truth finds a microphone
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37:00Send us a text Truth doesn’t whisper—it arrives with fire, humor, and a plan. We kick things off with a preview of our upcoming conversation with Muck Sticky, whose out‑loud joy and off‑the‑wall songs remind us that laughter can be a lifeline. From there, we move into the hard, necessary talk so many of you ask for: how to spot narcissistic pattern…
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Why We Look for Validation in the Hardest Places
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23:52In this episode, we explore the deep-rooted tendency to seek approval from the very people who criticize us most. Together, we unpack: Why we confuse critique with wisdom and validation How childhood dynamics and emotional wounds shape this pattern The emotional cost of chasing approval from naysayers Why breaking the cycle matters for our mental h…
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Lin & The Terrorizing Abuser | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse
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1:17:51In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Lin recounts being married to a terrorizing abuser. Lin met her ex on Yahoo Personals, and he presented himself as a top-secret ex-military veteran who had gone through an immense amount of trauma. With these stories, Lin's ex was able to isolate her, instill fear in her, and control her life. For 17 years,…
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Live Your Life On Purpose: Ken Keis EP 218B
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1:01:13In this episode, Diana is joined by guest Ken Keys, PhD, President of CRG and an expert on leadership, wellness, and life purpose. They discuss Ken's difficult upbringing, including the trauma experienced by his parents and his own battles with depression and suicidal thoughts. Ken shares his journey to discovering his purpose, the importance of em…
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Rerelease: Macy & The Aware Disordered Abuser | Narcissist Abuse & Domestic Violence
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1:37:01In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Macy about her toxic relationship with an AWARE partner with mental health issues and abusive behaviors. It's a story of caretaking, jealousy, manipulation, paranoia, not wanting to do the work, gaslighting, projection, narcissistic parents, child abuse, reactive abuse, push/pulls, the si…
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Send us a text A uniform, a cigarette break, and a teenager who just wanted to feel seen—what starts as attention quickly reveals the blueprint of grooming and coercive control. We follow Sarah as a 16-year-old pulled into an adult’s orbit, pressured into marriage through a pregnancy ultimatum, and cut off from school, work, and friends. The twist …
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Today on world news on abuse, Grace explores various global newsreels on abuse. Stories relating to rape in war zones -Congo Africa, Infanticide and child abuse in North Wales England, Kentucky -USA. Also, rape in West-Midlands UK, Assault in Hampshire- England. Historical Institution redress on abuse in Ireland. In addition, racial abuse in London…
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What if writing could help you heal what you don’t have words for? Nadine Ellis is an autistic poet, late-diagnosed and long-dismissed. She’s a survivor of childhood trauma, emotional abuse, and being told she'd “never amount to anything.” But instead of staying silent, she picked up a pen—and never stopped writing. In this conversation, Nadine ope…
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89-Teresa’s Light, Devyn’s Voice with Devyn O'Neill
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Ep. 72: When Faith Is Weaponized: Naming the Abuse, Healing the Grief, Finding Hope Again | Beverly's Story
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Jealousy, jokes, and the hard truths of narcissism—how one family turns chaos, grief, and healing into love, laughter, and boundaries
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41:51Send us a text Support the showBy Victora Cuore; A Contagious Smile, Who Kicked First, Domestic Violence Survivor, Advocate, Motivational Coach, Special Needs, Abuse Support, Life Skill Classes, Special Needs Social Groups
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There are themes within Takmalah that listeners may find triggering including: intrusive thoughts, violence, domestic abuse and suicidal ideation. If any of the topics in this episode speak to you, you are not alone. We have partnered with SAD who host an online support group, every Thursday aptly named; Shits & giggles. Wherever you are on your jo…
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Beyond Talk Therapy: Healing Through Nervous System and Somatic Work
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Survival Mode Tricks for the Modern Bitch x 3!
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34:30Send us a text And ... I'm back. As promised, I'm sharing more tricks and vices that have helped me through these stressful times. 2025 has been a wild ride! And if you are in the US, you can surely relate. As I'm hibernating with my pumpkin snacks and spooky Snuggies, I encourage you to come sit next to me for a while. We'll take a deep breath fro…
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In this episode, I explore Norman Rush’s Mating, focusing on the chapter “Guilty Repose” and the section “Weep for Me.” Through the narrator’s encounter with the waterfall, I unpack themes of noise, solitude, mediocrity, and companionship — connecting her revelations to my own experiences with silence, striving, and the human need for connection. D…
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LaDonna & The Sexually Abusive Father | Domestic Violence
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1:16:25In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with LaDonna about her experiences growing up with a father who engaged in sexual abuse. The abuse began when LaDonna was three, continuing through her childhood. Despite moving to different towns and cities, these experiences persisted, and LaDonna was left to navigate complex thoughts, feeli…
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Rerelease: Leighton & The Faux Mormon Predator Dad | Narcissist Abuse & Child Abuse
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1:32:39In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Leighton talks about being raised by a predator father. From the moment Leighton was born, her dad used her as either a pawn or a prop for his nefarious needs. Leighton's dad was part grifter, part abuser, part predator, and because of that, Leighton lived her life in constant chaos. Leighton lived a lonely…
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Send us a text A mother of three children with special needs has been running for her life for nearly six years. Now, with her abuser scheduled for release from prison in November—a man who told a judge he's coming to find her—time is running out. Sarah's story begins with profound childhood trauma. At nine years old, she lost her father to cancer,…
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In today's Show, Grace had an interesting discuss with Fiona Bool a creator and founder of "Be More Dandelion. A UK based CIC organisation that helps and supports individuals after domestic abuse, through trauma-aware movement and community-based workshops. Fiona, is a survivor of emotional and coercive control. She rebuilt herself by using movemen…
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What if the abuse you went through… started generations before you? And what if no one ever showed you a healthy version of love? In this episode, therapist and survivor Sophora Acheson shares her raw, personal story—from being raised by a violent father in a biker gang, to surviving a toxic relationship that ended in blood and jail, to now leading…
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Love, legacy, and the courage to prepare for the worst
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32:27Send us a text A single phone call flipped our week, our plans, and our priorities—and taught us how “having a will” can still leave a family drowning in decisions. We open the door to our real-time experience of sudden loss: caring for Dad, sorting thirty years of collectibles, and navigating the awkward surge of relatives who appear for stuff but…
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88-When Systems Align with Captain Eric Threlkeld
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37:24The stories behind domestic violence aren’t linear, and neither are the systems that respond to them. Ingrid sits down with Captain Eric Threlkeld—law enforcement leader, former UN police trainer, and domestic violence specialist—to unpack what actually saves lives: better first responses, stronger multidisciplinary teams, and real training on non‑…
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And justice for all, featuring 180’s Victim Advocacy Specialist Chris McNally-Brooks
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This is a solo full Q&A episode where I answer the following questions: 1.) How long did it take for you to no longer feel the need for him to see your worth? 2.) How to not care that you're painted as the villain by abuser? 3.) How do you get over the discard, and how happy they seem to be doing it to you? 4.) How to stop spiraling when they seem …
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Dates, Themes, and How to Show Up
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6:02A short, early check‑in highlights Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the themes “Every1KnowsSome1” and “With Survivors, Always,” and simple ways to show support. Ingrid shares key dates, a poem for survivors, how to participate in Purple Thursday, and news about new 1 in 3 merch. • Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins October 1 • Every1KnowsSo…
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Trauma Expert Britt Frank Shares Practical Tips for Healing from Trauma and PTSD
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33:04Mandi sits down with neuro-psychotherapist and author Britt Frank, LSCSW, SEP for a powerful and down-to-earth conversation about navigating healing after trauma. Together, they explore how our inner critic can feel overwhelming, why safety is the foundation of healing, and what it means to practice “trauma turtle rolls”— the small, grounding actio…
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In this episode, we explore why starting your day with effortful tasks can build momentum, meaning, and mental strength. Why your brain is primed for effort in the morning The science behind doing hard things early What happens when we only choose ease The Four Boxes of Action: Easy & Empty, Easy & Essential, Effortful & Enriching, Effortful & Drai…
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Katrina & The Hostile Abusive Mother | Narcissistic Abuse
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1:08:07In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Katrina about being raised by a hostile abusive mother. Katrina discusses her mother’s childhood instability, abandonment, insecurity issues, as well as the abuse she inflicted on her. Katrina recounts her own traumatic experiences, including physical and emotional abuse, and her struggle…
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Episode 6 | Fear and Faith Speak The Same Language
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9:41In this episode, Brooke talks about how fear and faith speak the same language. Which voice are you listening to? Note: Brooke is not a therapist, medical doctor, or counselor — just someone who’s been through some stuff and wants to help you through yours. Take what resonates, leave what doesn’t, and always talk to a professional if you need suppo…
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Two-Parter – Rachel: When You Grow Up With an Abusive Father Followed by 85-year-old Mary Lou Celebrating 20 Years of Freedom
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57:59GUESTS: Rachel Davis and Mary Lou Smith. Rachel, director of the public library in Cape Elizabeth, talks about her outwardly successful but abusive father and the impact that had on her and her brother. Mary Lou celebrates her 20-year anniversary of freedom. TOPICS DISCUSSED: Abusive fathers, how siblings are impacted differently by abuse, breaking…
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There are themes within Takmalah that listeners may find triggering including: intrusive thoughts, violence, domestic abuse and suicidal ideation. If any of the topics in this episode speak to you, you are not alone. We have partnered with SAD who host an online support group, every Thursday aptly named; Shits & giggles. Wherever you are on your jo…
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Rerelease: Kate & The Destabilizing Narcissistic Abuser | Domestic Violence
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1:30:00In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Kate shares her story of dating a destabilizing narcissistic abuser. Kate met her abuser at a musical jam, and they hit it off instantly. The relationship progressed quickly, with Kate finding herself at her abuser's home five days a week. From there, Kate's abuser hijacked her time, manipulating her into s…
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At just three years old, Avonley Lightstone tried to save her mother from a house fire — but lost her. Shortly after, her father gave her up for adoption, and she endured years of emotional and physical abuse in a home where love felt conditional. But her story doesn’t end in pain — it rises in faith. In this powerful conversation, Avonley shares h…
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Grace explores different global news reels on abuse. Stories from Australia, China, Hong Kong, United Kingdom and USA. Email: [email protected] To contribute, use #participation to be a guest, # feedback or comment on the subject title. To share your story on the podcast, kindly send an email to: [email protected]…
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GUEST: Anonymous (Male) Many similarities to abuse of a woman by a man are shared in this conversation with "Mark." TOPICS DISCUSSED: Emotional abuse, weaponizing of children, lack of resources for men abused by women.By Patrisha McLean
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