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Hello and welcome to Enlightened Empaths, your community for the spiritually awakened, where we discuss, explore, and connect with fellow empaths, healers, intuitives, and seekers.

Hello, empaths, and welcome to our show. Today, we're going to be diving into something that

affects all of us, whether we realize it or not, and that is gaslighting. You know that feeling

when you're absolutely sure about something, but someone makes you question your own reality?

You can encounter gaslighting in your relationships at work and even in the news media.

For example, you can watch two different news channels cover the same protest.

One might show a peaceful demonstrator holding signs while the other displays only clips of isolated conflicts.

It's the same event, but completely different realities. That's how media gaslighting works.

And, you know, Denise and I were talking during this tumultuous news time that we're living in.

It's important to understand the bias or political leanings of all of your news sources. But before we

dig into how news media plays this game, we thought it would be a good idea to just break down

what gaslighting actually is. And I think we've covered this on a couple of older shows we've done

on narcissism. But the term comes from an old movie called gaslight, where a husband manipulates

his wife into thinking she's losing her mind by dimming the gaslights in their home,

but insisting they're as bright as ever. It's a classic gaslighting move, making someone

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