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Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse

Ethan & The Ruse of the Emotional Vampire - Narcissist Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Infidelity

Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse

Abuse Survivor Network

Relationships, True Crime, Education, Society & Culture, Self-improvement

4.8 • 740 Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2022

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Brandon talks with Ethan about his toxic relationship with an emotional vampire. It's a story of isolation, the fog, triangulation, infidelity, and invisible illnesses. Plus they discuss, gaslighting, walking on eggshells, rage, being overwhelmed, trust building, temper tantrums, platonic polyamory, bullying disguised as social justice, blame shifting, lying, no empathy, and much more. This episode was recorded in 2019 and was unedited in our bonus episodes until now. Stay tuned to the end as Brandon reflects on this episode and how the show has changed over time. If you want to be a guest on our survivor story podcast, please click here or send us an email at [email protected] Thank you to our sponsor CREDIT KARMA. Check your credit score on Credit Karma for free! Plus Credit Karma can find you loan offers at creditkarma.com/loanoffers and that's 100% free too! Head on over to creditkarma.com/loanoffers and find personalized loan offers that fit you today! Thank you to our sponsor BETTERHELP. If you need online counseling from anywhere in the world, please do go to https://www.betterhelp.com/nap Get started today and enjoy 10% off your first month. If you or someone you know are experiencing abuse, you are not alone. DomesticShelters.org offers an extensive library of articles and resources that can help you make sense of what you're experiencing, connect you with local resources and find ways to heal and move forward. Visit www.domesticshelters.org to access this free resource.  Join our new Community Social Network at https://community.narcissistapocalypse.com/ Join our Instagram Channel at https://www.instagram.com/narcissistapocalypse Join our Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpTIgjTqVJa4caNWMIAJllA

Transcript

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0:00.0

On this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, we talk with an abuse survivor named Ethan,

0:06.1

and Ethan was in a toxic relationship with an emotional vampire.

0:10.3

It's a story of isolation, the fog, triangulation, infidelity, and invisible illnesses.

0:49.9

Music visible illnesses. Welcome to Narcissist Apocalypse, everyone.

0:59.3

I am Brandon Chadwick, and today's episode is with someone named Ethan, a survivor named Ethan.

1:01.6

And this episode was in our bonus episodes.

1:06.0

It was recorded in early 2020.

1:10.4

And I never cleaned it up.

1:14.4

And it's been cleaned up as much as possible the last 20 minutes of this episode.

1:19.5

There are sound issues, but it's not that bad.

1:23.1

Hopefully you can make it through, but it's a really interesting episode.

1:29.0

It is textbook in a lot of ways.

1:35.6

The person that Ethan was dealing with was really a true con artist in a way.

1:37.0

He was being used.

1:38.3

He didn't know it.

1:42.6

And everything here is really kind of clear cut.

1:44.1

There's not really a subtlety.

1:47.8

There's just a lot of stuff kind of going on behind the scenes.

1:55.4

So like a really big thank you to Ethan for being our guests at that time and for everything. And if you want to be a guest like Ethan was on our show or is today on our well, please do go to Narcissistapocalypse.com

2:03.2

top of the page. There's the button that says guest form. When you click on that button,

2:06.8

it takes you to our guest form page, read all the instructions, and send us an email at

2:11.7

Narcissist Apocalypse at gmail.com, or please do just fill out our form right there and press the submit button so again

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