From Victim to Victor: Dana Diaz's Escape from Narcissistic Abuse

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Get ready for a profound conversation with Dana Diaz, the author behind the bestseller Gasping for Air: The Stranglehold of Narcissistic Abuse. Listen as Dana unveils her journey as a survivor, detailing her childhood experiences and the steps she took to overcome them. From growing up with a teenage mother to the struggles of existing in an abusive relationship, Dana provides a stark look into the long-reaching impacts of narcissistic abuse.
Join us as we explore the complex dynamics of relationships marred by narcissism. Imagine living for 25 years with a partner who feeds off your vulnerability, only to summon the courage to leave and reclaim your identity. Dana's personal account offers raw insights into the challenges victims face and underscores the importance of self-love and resilience.
Our discussion doesn't end there. We delve into the intricacies of narcissism, contrasting it with healthy self-esteem and exposing the dangers of malignant narcissism. Dana's inspiring journey is a beacon of hope for those who might find themselves in similar situations. Pull up a chair, lend an ear, and come away with a renewed appreciation for the strength of the human spirit. Don't miss this episode, it's more than just a conversation, it's a stepping stone to healing.

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Resources discussed in episode;
SAMHSA National Helpline 1-800-662-4357
Narcotics Annonymous NA.ORG
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline 988