Dr Vani Marshall preaching at the South Texas Ladies Conference in 2017.
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2. How to Communicate with a Narcissist Spouse | Navigating Your Relationship w/ a Narcissist - Part 2
In this episode of The Dr. Vani Podcast, the discussion revolves around understanding narcissism, its stages, and how to navigate relationships with narcissists. Dr. Vani emphasizes the importance of recognizing the signs of narcissistic behavior, setting boundaries, and the necessity of self-knowledge and empowerment for those affected by narcissism. The conversation also touches on the various forms of abuse that can occur in these relationships and provides practical communication techniques to manage interactions with narcissists effectively. The episode concludes with a focus on self-awareness and the importance of knowing one's identity in God to combat the negative effects of narcissistic relationships.-------------Takeaways- Narcissism involves stages: idealization, devaluation, gaslighting, and silent treatment.- Setting boundaries is crucial when dealing with narcissists.- Recognizing oneself as a victim of abuse is the first step to healing.- Effective communication techniques can help navigate relationships with narcissists.- Self-knowledge empowers individuals to resist narcissistic control.- Narcissists thrive on intimacy and seek to isolate their victims.- Understanding the dynamics of narcissistic relationships is essential for self-protection.- Self-care and self-awareness are vital in managing emotional health.- Mastering the art of not responding can diffuse narcissistic attacks.- Knowing who you are in God is key to overcoming narcissistic influence.
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1. Navigating Your Relationship with a Narcissist - Part 1
In this inaugural episode of Dr. Vani's podcast, she discusses the complexities of navigating relationships with narcissists. She defines narcissism, identifies key traits, and explains the different subtypes of narcissists. The conversation delves into the impact of narcissism on relationships, the stages of a narcissistic relationship, and offers insights into coping strategies for those affected by narcissistic behavior. Dr. Vani emphasizes the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and maintaining one's mental health while dealing with narcissists.---------Takeaways- Narcissists often seek validation and feel entitled.- Empathy is a distinguishing factor between narcissists and others.- Narcissism can lead to serious personality disorders.- There are two main types of narcissists: grandiose and malignant.- The idealization stage involves love bombing and dependency.- Devaluation begins with subtle criticisms and control.- Gaslighting distorts reality and undermines self-trust.- The silent treatment is a common form of emotional abuse.- Coping strategies are essential for maintaining mental health.- Self-care and boundaries are crucial when dealing with narcissists.
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Welcome to The Dr Vani Podcast!
The introduction for The Dr Vani Podcast.
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The Poison of Unforgiveness - Part 2
This is Part 2 of a conversation on Ā @TheHackaPodcastĀ covering why forgiveness is so powerful.
This is the personal podcast of Dr Vani Marshall. It will include conversations, teaching and preaching covering topics foundational to our spiritual, mental and emotional health.
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