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Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse

Ethel & The Violent Narcissist - Domestic Violence, IPV, PTSD, Infidelity, Codependency, & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor

Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse

Abuse Survivor Network

Self-improvement, Education, Society & Culture, Relationships

4.8 • 740 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2021

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Summary

Brandon talks with Ethel about her physically abusive relationship with a violent narcissist who used their PTSD as an excuse for everything. It’s a story of victim playing, infidelity, guilt, shame, emotional abuse, and the power of persuasion. Plus they discuss, people pleasing, care taking, failure, body issues, mirroring, gaslighting, future faking, child abuse, sexual abuse, CPTSD, rage, reverse psychology, fear, financial abuse, push/pulls, tantrums, cancer, self doubt, animal abuse, triangulation, threats, validation, lies, and much more. ***TRIGGER WARNING - Graphic discussion of physical abuse.*** 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.  A big thanks to Apple Podcasts, to find our show there, click here. To listen to the Toxic Workplace Podcast, click here.  To download our poster, click here. 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 Join our Tiktok at https://www.tiktok.com/@narcissistapocalypse If you want to be a guest on our show, go to https://narcissistapocalypse.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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

0:30.8

and Ethel was in a toxic relationship with a physically violent abuser who used their PTSD

0:36.7

as an excuse for everything.

0:39.2

It's a story of victim playing, infidelity, guilt, and the power of persuasion. Thank you. I'm going to Welcome to Narcissist Apocalypse, everyone.

1:19.6

This is a podcast that gives a voice to survivors of domestic violence.

1:23.9

I am Brandon Chadwick, but my friends call me Chad, and thanks for tuning into this episode.

1:29.9

So what is a narcissist, you may ask?

1:32.4

Well, for the purposes of this podcast, we refer to a narcissist as anyone who has displayed

1:38.1

a pattern of behavior that shows a limited capacity to appreciate others' perspectives.

1:43.1

It is that simple. Now, if you have not been to

1:46.3

our website recently and want to be a guest on our show, go to Narcissistapocalypse.com top of the page.

1:52.7

There's a button that says guest form, press that button, and away we will go from there.

1:57.3

If you have not heard back from me yet, then please do check your junk mail,

2:03.9

because I might have done that a long time ago, and sometimes it goes to junk mail. So please

2:07.7

do check that. Also at our website at Narcissistapocalypse.com, we have a community support

2:14.2

forum. Top of the page, there is a button that says community support.

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