Thank you for checking out my podcasts! They cover the same topics as my writing and everything comes from a Christian perspective. Check out my site for more information atwww.CynthiaBaileyRug.com
Also, I hope to add more podcasts fairly often, but due to my own mental health struggles, they may not be added terribly often. I will do my best though.
This podcast is about how sometimes when married to a narcissist, a victim thinks sacrificing everything about themselves is the only way to save their marriage.
This podcast discusses how victims of narcissistic abuse can sometimes see the world in a different way than those who weren't abuse, and helps the listener to see things in a healthier way.
This podcast discusses reasons why responding to narcissistic behavior is better than reaction, what the differences are, and how to learn to respond rather than react.
This podcast discusses parentalizing (when a parent expects their child to care for them rather than them caring for their child) and the intense shame it causes in children.
This podcast discusses a little known abusive tactic called infantilization, in which parents try to force their children to remain children mentally & emotionally.
This podcast explains common hoovering tactics. In other words, what narcissists do to their victim after the victim leaves them but they want the victim to return to the relationship.
This podcast discusses why sometimes people disappear from the lives of others and why with certain people, that can be the best way to end a relationship.
This podcast discusses how although no contact does help abuse victims a great deal, it does not fix everything. It also helps prepare those considering going no contact prepare for what happens afterwards.
This podcast discusses the need many people have to grieve after narcissistic abuse.
(Please excuse the meow at the end.. one of my cats was especially talkative the day I made this. This episode was the one with the least meows in it. Frankly I didn't feel like doing it yet again so I went with the least "meowy" version... lol)
This podcast encourages the listener not to allow anyone to silence them from discussing their traumatic experiences. It is healing and helps raise awareness to discuss narcissistic abuse, and no one should try to silence a victim from sharing their story!
This podcast discusses the incredibly difficult topic of when a parent treats their child as if the child is the parent or a partner. This phenomenon is known by several names - emotional incest, covert incest, parentification and parentalization.
This podcast addresses a topic common to those who survived narcissistic abuse. People pleasing is often a consequence of narcissistic abuse. Compassion fatigue is a consequence of people pleasing. It's when you get burned out on helping other people while not taking good enough care of yourself.
This podcast addresses what is it like for the child of the narcissistic parent when their parent wants the child to be the parent rather than the parent being the parent.