What Came Next is intended for mature audiences only.

Episodes discuss topics that can be triggering,

such as emotional, physical, and sexual violence, animal abuse, suicide, and murder.

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Opinions expressed by my guests on the show are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of myself or broken cycle media.

Resources and source material are linked in the episode notes. Thank you so much for

listening. Dr. Kathy Minor is an organizational psychologist, professor, author, and survivor from Southern California.

After losing her mother at a very young age, Kathy gained a poignant view of the universe and her desired place in it.

As a result, she would eventually become a professor of women's studies and psychology.

She also forged her own family with her ex-husband.

However, after finding out about his egregious infidelities and seeking a divorce,

Dr. Miner's entire world would be turned upside down when she began to face incessant narcissistic abuse by her ex.

The Broken Cycle Media team is extremely grateful that Dr. Minor was willing to join us today

to offer so much of her time, personal perspective, professional expertise, and advocacy.

Thank you. professional expertise and advocacy. My name is Dr. Kathy Minor.

I think my loved ones would describe me as ambitious,

intelligent, generous, definitely funny, sensitive, and very justice-oriented. I currently live in the Middle East,

in Saudi Arabia. I work as a diversity and inclusion specialist in human resources at a large

energy company. Before that, I was a professor of psychology and women's and gender studies at Texas A&M University,

and I have two grown children who I love dearly, ages 21 and 23.

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