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Love, Happiness and Success with Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby

Dealing With Control Freaks | E303

Love, Happiness and Success with Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby

YAP Media Network | Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby

Relationships, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.7890 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Dealing with control freaks is aggravating, but when you know what’s behind it, it’s easier to have understanding and empathy for them — and also create healthier boundaries for yourself.  In this episode, you'll learn all about the psychology of the control freak: What drives their behavior, and how you can maintain a relationship with the control freak(s) in your life while still being authentically yourself. xo,  Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby GrowingSelf.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby, and you're listening to the Love, Happiness, and Success

0:07.6

podcast on today's show, how to deal with control freaks with confidence and skill.

0:19.6

If you are a regular listener of this show, you will know that I often try to find a

0:25.1

musical introduction for each podcast that ties in with a theme of our topic for that day.

0:32.3

Today is not one of those days.

0:34.6

We are currently listening to Ski Patrol with our song Agent Orange, which has

0:39.6

absolutely nothing to do with anything we're going to be talking about today. But welcome to my

0:44.7

world and welcome to the love happiness and success podcast. I am your host, Dr. Lisa Marie-Bobby.

0:51.4

And I guess when you think about it, this song, which I am playing because I just

0:56.7

happen to enjoy it, is sort of on topic with our theme today. Because today we're talking about

1:02.9

how to deal with control freaks, you know, people who want to have things their way, who are

1:08.3

empowered to make sweeping decisions that impact the lives of others,

1:12.3

like making you listen to the music they like just because they can.

1:18.0

Okay, I'll stop.

1:19.6

And if this is your first time listening to the show and you're trying to figure out what

1:23.6

you have just stumbled into, allow me to orient you as to what's going on. I'm Dr. Lisa

1:29.2

Marie Bobby. I'm the founder and clinical director of growing self counseling and coaching. I'm a

1:34.1

psychologist. I'm a marriage and family therapist. I'm a board certified coach. And I am here

1:39.4

every week with love, happiness, and success advice for you. I love doing this. I use it as an opportunity

1:47.0

to dig deep and talk about things that are hopefully helpful and important to you. And thank you

1:52.5

so much for your questions that have been coming in. We get questions on Instagram at Dr. Lisa

1:58.0

Marie Bobby. You can get in touch with me at growing self.com. If you would like to

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