Surviving Toxic Relationships Podcast (Formerly The Matadoras, No More Bull Podcast)
Two Women, One Narcissist, and the Journey to Freedom
In this raw and gripping podcast, Lizzie and Deana—two women who share the painful bond of having been married to the same narcissistic abuser—pull back the curtain on the devastating cycle of manipulation, betrayal, and gaslighting that they endured. Together, they unravel the dark truths of sexual addiction, financial abuse, trauma bonding, and double lives, while sharing how they found the courage to escape and reclaim their power.
Through candid storytelling, heartfelt conversations, and practical insights, Lizzie and Deana shed light on the devastating ripple effects of narcissistic abuse, not just in their lives but in the lives of others who followed. More importantly, they offer hope, empowerment, and tools for healing to those who may feel trapped.
This podcast is not just about survival—it's about rising above the pain to build your best self and your best life. A must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration, solidarity, and the strength to survive or break free.
Surviving Toxic Relationships Podcast (Formerly The Matadoras, No More Bull Podcast)
Episode #63: Untangling Complex Shame: A Journey to Healing with Dr. Zoe Shaw
In this powerful and deeply personal conversation, Dr. Zoe dives into the often misunderstood world of complex shame—how it silently shapes our relationships, distorts our identity, and hinders our ability to experience healthy love.
Sharing her own transformative journey, Dr. Zoe reveals the hidden patterns of shame, including codependency, hiding behaviors, and fear of vulnerability, and offers practical guidance to start the process of healing.
This episode is a must-watch for anyone seeking to:
- Recognize complex shame and its hidden impact
- Understand the link between shame and codependency
- Develop self-awareness and emotional resilience
- Set boundaries without guilt
- Transform vulnerability into strength
- Differentiate between shame and guilt
- Cultivate healthy, loving relationships
- Empower yourself to live authentically and unapologetically
Whether you're on a journey of healing, seeking deeper relationships, or ready to confront hidden emotional patterns—this episode will leave you empowered to reclaim your story.
Check out Dr. Zoe’s book for more practical steps to untangle shame and find emotional freedom. https://a.co/d/5TP32fi
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