From Victim to Victor: How to Kick Some Toxic Ass | Mariel Buque PT 2 (Fan Fave)

Women of Impact

Impact Theory

Society & Culture, Relationships, Education

4.8 • 701 Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back for part 2 of this mind-blowing conversation on Women of Impact, where my homie, trauma-informed psychologist, Mariel Buque PhD continues to expose the world of manipulation. Stick around and dive deep with us into the idea of holding a relationship funeral to ensure toxic exes stay in the past where they belong. Discover how relentless a manipulative partner can get to keep you under control, and learn how to break free from their grasp. Mariel shares insights, tools, and strategies that will help you see through the manipulation, set up manipulator proof boundaries and reclaim your sense of self. Get ready for a revelation-packed episode that will leave you feeling stronger and more confident than ever before. If you’re ready to deep dive on healing intergenerational trauma and breaking the toxic cycles you find yourself in, check out Mariel’s book, Break the Cycles: ⁠https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0593472497⁠? “Everyone should know what narcissism looks like, what manipulation looks like, the ways that these people hoover their way into your life, how they suck you into cycles, we should all feel some kind of protection from these experiences in relationships.” -Mariel Buque Follow Dr. Mariel Buque: Website: ⁠https://www.drmarielbuque.com/⁠ Podcast: ⁠https://breakthecyclewithdrmariel.buzzsprout.com/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/dr.marielbuque/⁠ YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKa79peiy6CJf2RDI13YNeQ⁠ Follow Me Lisa Bilyeu: Website: ⁠https://www.radicalconfidence.com/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/lisabilyeu⁠ X: ⁠https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:59.3	What up, my homie. Welcome back to part two of the incredible manipulation revelation.
1:05.3	That actually rhymes, and I love it. We're doing that today with my girl psychologist psychologist, Mariel BK. Losing time and energy to
1:14.0	wondering if you're crazy or if you're just imagining things because your toxic
1:17.9	and significant other is constantly painting a distorted picture of you. Are they breaking your
1:23.5	confidence and damaging how you feel and see yourself? Well, my homie, I've got part two of this conversation with Mario
1:30.1	for you that's going to freaking blow your mind,
1:33.4	starting with the idea of holding a relationship with funeral
1:35.9	to make sure toxic exes stay just that toxic X in your past
1:41.4	and non-existent in your future.
1:44.1	So let's get straight to part two with my girl,
1:46.5	the psychologist Mario Bouquet on Women of Impact. So how do we tune in? What is that first step?
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