Gasping for Air - The stronghold of narcissistic Abuse - Episode 83

Lift OneSelf -Podcast

Embarking on a voyage into the heart of healing, Dana and I peel back the layers of stigma surrounding mental health, sharing a narrative rich with vulnerability and courage. As Dana recounts her journey of escaping the clutches of narcissistic abuse, we're reminded of the profound strength found in releasing shame and advocating for compassion. Her story not only serves as a beacon of hope but also as a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit, inviting us to consider the weight of the unhealed pain we may carry and the liberating path toward self-acceptance.
Navigating through the murky waters of past traumas, I reveal how personal upheavals have shaped my quest for self-worth and ignited a passion for fostering nurturing environments. The discussion blossoms into an exploration of the critical interplay between mind and body, and the significance of self-care in cultivating growth. As we examine the liberation that stems from cutting ties with toxicity, you'll discover why surrounding yourself with positive influences isn't just beneficial, but essential for blossoming into your full potential.
Wrapping up, we embrace the gentle power of kindness, both towards ourselves and others. Dana, through her gripping narrative and forthcoming book "Gasping for Air: The Stranglehold of Narcissistic Abuse," casts light on the dark corners of toxic relationships, offering sage advice for those struggling to find their way out. As you tune in, let this episode be a reminder of the shared human journey towards healing and the virtues of kindness and compassion that bind us all in our collective pursuit of well-being.
Learn more about Dana S. Diaz
http://www.DanaSDiaz.com
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Music by prazkhanal
Remember to be kind to yourself.

Remember, the strongest thing you can do for yourself is to ask for help.
Please help us grow by subscribing to and sharing the Lift OneSelf podcast with others.
The podcast intends to dissolve the stigmas around Mental Health and create healing spaces.
I appreciate you, the listener, for tuning in and my guest for sharing.
Our website
LiftOneself.com
Find more conversations on our Social Media pages
www.facebook.com/liftoneself
www.instagram.com/liftoneself
Music by prazkhanal

Hoofdstukken

1. Breaking Mental Health Stigmas Through Conversations (00:00:00)

2. Healing and Self-Discovery Journey (00:14:41)

3. Healing From Trauma and Toxicity (00:27:40)

4. Navigating Narcissistic Abuse and Healing (00:37:29)

5. Please Remember to Be Kind (00:45:00)