Join professional Private Investigator Mackenzie Fultz and Comedian Hanna Anderson each week as they delve deep into the stories of the liars, cheaters, and con-men who have left a trail of broken hearts and shattered trust in the dating world. We'll uncover the lies, scams and manipulations of these con artists, as we shine a light on the red flags to look out for in the wild west of the dating apps. more

Trust Me is a weekly interview podcast about cults, extreme belief, and the fine line between devotion and delusion—told through firsthand accounts from the people who lived it. Hosted by two women who've been in cults themselves, Lola Blanc and Meagan Elizabeth, the show features survivors from groups like Heaven's Gate, the Manson Family, NXIVM, OneTaste and more sharing personal stories of how they got in, how they got out, and everything in between. Each week, they invite these guests alongside experts who can dive deep into seductive leaders, the darker aspects of organized religion, and the subtler shades of groupthink and the psychology of influence. Trust Me explores it all with unfiltered honesty, dark humor, and a lot of heart. This isn't a sensationalized deep dive into cults—it's a compassionate, first-person exploration of what it means to believe, to belong, and to break free. At the end of the day, wanting to believe in something bigger than yourself is one of the most human instincts there is. more

PRETEND is an investigative true crime podcast about real people who lie for a living — con artists, scammers, and the victims caught in their web. Hosted by journalist Javier Leiva, PRETEND exposes the human psychology behind deception and fraud. Each episode follows a real case of manipulation — from financial scams and Ponzi schemes to digital hoaxes and emotional cons PRETEND explains how and why deception works without shaming victims, combining ethical journalism with cinematic storytelling. Featured in lists of the best podcasts about con artists and scams, PRETEND investigates crimes of persuasion, trust, and betrayal. New episodes drop regularly with stories that reveal how manipulation shapes modern life, both online and off. PRETEND is produced by Creative Babble, LLC. © 2026 Creative Babble LLC [CLAIM:B6BT3XC4] more

Putting the 'cult' in culture… Do you think SoulCycle is a cult? What about the Royal Family? What about Disney Adults? Or spiritual influencers? Is Instagram itself a cult? We're Sounds Like A Cult, an iHeart Radio Award-winning podcast that analyzes a different fanatical group every week to try and answer the big question: This ~sounds~ like a cult, but is it really? Created and hosted by New York Times-bestselling author Amanda Montell, co-hosted and produced by Chelsea Charles and Reese Oliver.For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com   We want to make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4  Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy  more

Think you might be in a cult? Want to know the signs? Join Sarah Edmondson and Anthony 'Nippy' Ames to talk about things that are..a little bit culty. Or in their case: a whole bunch of culty. As whistleblowers documented in the critically-acclaimed HBO series 'The Vow,' Sarah and Nippy have a lot to say about their experience, and burning questions to ask people with similar stories. They're here to help people understand, heal from, and avoid abusive situations one little red flag at a time. Listen in as they share their stories, have frank and unscripted conversations with other survivors and cult experts, and do a deep dive on how devotion can turn to dysfunction. more

No woman wants to face the horror of her husband's betrayal. Or have to recover from the emotional, physical & financial trauma and never-ending consequences. But these courageous women DID. And we'll walk with you, so YOU can too. If you're experiencing pain, chaos, and isolation due to your husband's lying, anger, gaslighting, manipulation, infidelity, and/or emotional abuse… If he's undermined you and condemned you as an angry, codependent, controlling gold-digger… If you think your husband might be an addict or narcissist. Or even if he's 'just' a jerk… If your husband (or ex) is miserable to be around, this podcast is for YOU. more

Helping you identify toxic communication, emotional abuse, manipulation, and other forms of difficult behavior in relationships. Love and Abuse offers the perspective of both the victim and the perpetrator. Full of tips and advice for your friendships, family, love life, and marriage. You'll learn about covert abusive communication that takes away your power. And you'll discover how to pinpoint the specific toxic behaviors, such as narcissistic abuse and verbal abuse, before you are dragged into a psychological game so deep you come out a shell of your former self. Love and Abuse is the official podcast of The M.E.A.N. Workbook, an assessment and healing guide to help you evaluate the emotionally abusive and manipulative patterns in your relationship. Get the guide that will tell you exactly what's happening in your relationship over at loveandabuse.com. https://loveandabuse.com/ more

Steven Hassan, PhD, is one of the leading experts on cults and undue influence in the world. A former member of the right-wing Moonie cult, Hassan was deprogrammed 45 years ago and has dedicated his life to helping people out of cults and destructive situations. Dr. Hassan is a licensed mental health professional and has written four books, including The Cult of Trump and the seminal book Combating Cult Mind Control. On this podcast, Steve will explain HOW mind-control works, and how to protect yourself from its grips. He will also address ethical influence as the podcast will address the entire Influence Continuum. He'll interview the biggest names in this field. more

Narcissist Apocalypse is a Purple Ribbon Award-winning storytelling podcast that amplifies the voices of those who have experienced narcissistic abuse, coercive control, emotional abuse, domestic violence, family relationship abuse, and relationship trauma. Our guests share their stories of abuse survival, providing a source of validation, education, inspiration, and hope for those going through similar experiences. Join us and discover how you, too, can overcome the narcissist apocalypse. more

Welcome to IndoctriNation: A weekly podcast covering cults, manipulators, and protecting yourself from systems of control. more

The Bodies Behind the Bus is a podcast centering on the voices of spiritual abuse survivors. We began with stories out of the Acts 29 network and have branched into many organizations since our launch. We are the discarded few. We have been abused, gaslit, ignored, slandered, deceived, intentionally hurt, and betrayed. Our stories were manipulated and our voices were stolen. We were left alone with all the confusion, grief, hurt, and pain but today we begin to reclaim our stories and find our voices once again because we matter, and being a body behind the bus is not the gospel. more

Better Offline is a weekly show exploring the tech industry's influence and manipulation of society - and interrogating the growth-at-all-costs future that tech's elite wants to build. Combining narrative-form storytelling, one-on-one interviews and panel-based discussions, Better Offline cuts through the buzzwords and obfuscation of the tech industry, investigating and evaluating the schemes and scams of everyone from cryptocurrency scumbags to the greediest of the venture capital elite. Tech industry veteran Ed Zitron and a dynamic coterie of guests will help listeners understand the who, how and why of how tech's most powerful players are changing the world - for better or for worse. more

Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crimes explores true stories of belief taken too far: murderous cults, criminal cover-ups, mass manipulation, and the conspiracies that still won't die. Hosted by Vanessa Richardson, three weekly episodes dig into cases like Jonestown, Heaven's Gate, CIA mind control experiments, and presidential assassinations. This is true crime at the intersection of faith, fear and manipulation. Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crimes is a Crime House Original, powered by PAVE Studios. Follow us on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to @crimehousestudios on YouTube and follow us @crimehouse on Instagram. more

Narcissists manipulate others using toxic ideas. In this podcast, we decode narcissists and how they operate, we expose and deconstruct toxic ideas, and we learn how to negotiate effectively with narcissists. And, last but not least, we learn to break the toxic patterns during and after relationships, disinfect mental wounds and heal, so we can have a happy life afterwards and limit the damage narcissists inflict upon us.#fribersson #narcissism #narcissist #npd more

Visit my website for coaching & support NarcissistAbuseSupport.com | My name is Tracy Malone and I am a surTHRIVER of Narcissistic Abuse. I am an internationally recognized expert on emotional abuse and narcissistic personality disorder, a narcissist abuse survival coach, author, and founder of NarcissistAbuseSupport.com, a global resource to empower victims of emotional abuse. A frequent participant at summits and on podcasts, I speak on DV, narcissistic abuse, financial abuse, as well as many aspects of a victim's journey. I began this Narcissist Abuse Support channel for my own personal journey of healing, sharing, exposing, teaching, and learning to be vulnerable; now I use it to help victims of abuse get educated on narcissistic abuse and acquire the tools to heal. My most recent book, Divorcing Your Narcissist: You Can't Make This Shit Up, is available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble in paperback, Audible, and Kindle. It offers quick, enlightening glimpses into methods used to outlast your narcissists attempts to destroy you and how you can flourish after the dust has settled. more

Dr. Christine Marie Cocchiola, DSW, LCSW is a Coercive Control Educator, Researcher, & Survivor. She has been an advocate since the age of 19, passionate about protecting children from abuse. Yet, even as a therapist, she didn't see the signs in her own relationship. How do we, as protective parents, support our children harmed by the coercive controller (aka Narcissistic Abuser)? Dr. Cocchiola's expertise provides the framework for supporting protective parents as they navigate parenting children harmed by the coercive controller. Protective parents can show their children a path to freedom. more

Reconstruction after Deconstruction--after leaving destructive religious dogma behind!

Psyop Cinema is a podcast about the film industry and its intimate connections to mass manipulation, conspiracy, and the occult. Hosts Thomas Millary and Brett Carollo explore film from a deep politics perspective, demonstrating how the artistry of cinema combines with psychological and technological knowledge to engineer culture in subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) ways— making each of us the subject of the greatest mind control experiment in history. more

As a survivor of betrayal, infidelity, trauma, and emotional abuse, I Chose In to doing the hard work necessary to see through the manipulation, deceit, and lies that came from being the spouse of an addict. I had to accept that this was my life. The only way to heal was to go through the pain, to see it clear, and work through it. Today, I help others find their way from feeling shattered and hopeless to strong and empowered. You are not alone. You are not the only one that is experiencing these types of things. There is absolutely healing and happiness ahead IF you do what is required to get there. I am the Author of Cutting Ties -Healing from Betrayal Trauma as the Spouse of an Addict. As you read it you will find I don't shy away from the real raw painful truth. My podcast is no different. We can only become something more if we see the truth with clear eyes and be willing to 'CHOOSE IN' to doing the hard work. I'm excited to share everything I know with all of you. -Roxanne Kennedy Granata more

Welcome to the 'Dimming The Gaslight' podcast. I'm Mac - a male survivor of Narcissistic Abuse. Week by week, I share my journey of divorcing a female narcissist, fighting for my young children, and navigating the complexity of the U.S. family court system. But it's not just my story I want to hear from you too! If you want to be a guest on the show, please email me at DimmingTheGaslight@gmail.com for a chance to be on the show. more

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jon-atack-family--friends/subscribeBecome a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/jon-atack-family--friends/subscribejon atack, along with his son sam, present a series of educational podcasts on how to spot, avoid, and overcome unethical manipulation of all kinds - from destructive cults and abusive relationships, to advertising, groupthink, bullying and more. join us in our hope to create a world where people are taught from infancy to stand up for their rights, look deeper into what they're being told, and to question everything!from time to time we will also be sharing 'lighter' fare - podcasts on art, music, and literature, featuring jon's younger son dan on guitar, sam's amazing paper sculpture. more

Gaslight (/ˈɡaslīt/). Verb. Manipulating someone by psychological means into questioning their own reality.The Gaslight Effect podcast is hosted by Dr. Robin Stern, co-founder of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and author of the best-selling book, The Gaslight Effect. On her podcast, Robin helps listeners identify gaslighting, to escape the destructive dynamic and reclaim their reality. more

Cultimatum: The Cult & Human Trafficking Podcast From the studio of Anonymous Andrew Podcast, we present 'Cultimatum,' a new podcast show that uncovers the hidden world of cults and human trafficking. Cultimatum is a cult podcast that dives deep into the hidden world of manipulation, control, and survival. Hosted by Anonymous Andrew and survivor-advocate Melody Post, each episode shares powerful stories from cult survivors, experts, and whistleblowers — exposing the tactics used to recruit and control, and the path to reclaiming freedom. We explore the psychology of cult leaders, the warning signs of coercion, and the devastating impact on individuals and families. From notorious religious movements to lesser-known high-control groups, Cultimatum brings awareness, education, and hope to those seeking answers. 🎙 Topics include: cult recovery, human trafficking awareness, coercive control, survivor stories, manipulation tactics, and life after leaving a cult. Subscribe now for real stories, raw truths, and the knowledge you need to spot the signs before it's too late.About the Show: Hosts: Anonymous Andrew : Our main host who guides the discussions with sensitivity and insight. Melody : A former cult member who co-hosts the show, providing a unique and personal perspective. Mission: Awareness : Raising awareness about the prevalence of cults and human trafficking, not just in the U.S., but worldwide. Support : Offering a beacon of hope for those still trapped in these dangerous environments, encouraging them to break free and rebuild their lives. Education : Educating the public on the methods and dangers of these groups, helping to prevent future victims. What to Expect: In-Depth Analysis : Detailed explorations of the tactics and brainwashing techniques used by cults and human traffickers. Survivor Stories : Hear firsthand accounts from survivors and ex-members, sharing their harrowing experiences and paths to recovery. Expert Insights : Interviews with experts in the field, including psychologists, law enforcement officials, and activists. Global Perspective : Understanding the impact of these groups worldwide and the efforts being made to combat them. Join Us: We invite you to join us as we explore the harsh realities of these groups while also providing a message of hope and resilience for anyone affected by them. If you are a survivor of a cult or human trafficking and would like to share your story, please reach out to us. Together, we can raise awareness, support survivors, and work towards a safer world for everyone. Tune in to 'Cultimatum': The Culture of Cults & Human Trafficking' and become part of our mission to shine a light on these dark corners of society and offer hope to those in need. more

Hosted by Rhonna RickmanAfter leaving Remnant Fellowship Church and Weigh Down Ministries, former leader and staff member Rhonna Rickman shares her story of breaking free from control and rediscovering faith.Through honest conversations and ex-member stories, The Way of Escape reveals how fear and manipulation can masquerade as faith and how grace, truth, and love lead to real freedom in Christ.'God is faithful... he will also provide the way of escape.' (1 Corinthians 10:13, ESV)Disclaimer: The views shared in this podcast are personal to the host and guests. They reflect individual experiences and opinions. The podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not affiliated with any organization mentioned. All references to people or groups are based on personal recollection and public record. more

In this Webby Award-winning narrative podcast, co-hosts Josh & Malcolm from BRINK MEDIA reveal the hidden influence of the propaganda all around us and how it continues to profoundly shape our culture today. more

We're Behk & LAH /ehl-uh/ and we are your hosts of the podcast, Narcissists, Gaslighters, and Cheaters, Oh My! We have casual conversations with brave people about their past toxic relationships with a funny, light-heartedness that might have you crying but hopefully, some laughing too. Our mission is to shed light on toxic relationships, providing a source of comfort, knowledge, and guidance for those who have experienced or are currently in such relationships. We have each experienced toxic relationships. After years of therapy and healing, we want to let you know it's possible to break free. It's not easy, but it's possible and absolutely worth it. Oh my, let's get into it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Narcissistic Abuse Recovery PodcastValidate. Rebuild. Revolutionize.Discover a safe haven and a wellspring of insight with the Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Podcast (formerly Moving Forward with Hope - Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Podcast). In this candid, thought-provoking series, host Lynn—personal survivor, author, and passionate recovery advocate—guides you through the landscape of toxic relationships and the covert dynamics of narcissistic abuse. With honesty, depth, and a healthy dose of tough love, Lynn helps you recognize the subtle tactics of manipulation and offers practical strategies to heal, rebuild, and reclaim your power.Episodes dives deep into the complexities of narcissistic family systems, exploring roles like the scapegoat and golden child, and shedding light on the profound pain of ostracization. We tackle topics such as going no contact, setting boundaries, and uncovering the covert dynamics that keep you from thriving. Our conversations extend beyond personal trauma to examine how narcissism is woven into broader cultural systems—including the influence of the patriarchy on gender roles and equality.In-Depth Conversations: Learn about the covert tactics narcissists use—whether it's gaslighting, emotional manipulation, or financial control—and discover actionable steps for setting boundaries and reclaiming your independence.Practical Guidance: From detailed strategies for going no contact to insights on handling emotional labor and overcoming self-doubt, our episodes offer tools you can apply right away.Broader Perspectives: Understand how narcissistic abuse intersects with societal issues like gender inequality, workplace bias, and cultural conditioning.Serving as a resource of hope, encouragement, and validation to victims of narcissistic abuse so lives can be rebuilt by facilitating a revolutionary change to pursue dreams, visions, and living intentionally.Visit our website at https://www.movingforwardafterabuse.com/ Are you enjoying our podcast? If so, leave us a positive review!Support our Podcast https://buymeacoffee.com/waketheelephantWant to be a guest on our show? https://movingforwardafterabuse.com/podcast/Lynn is a trauma-informed narcissistic abuse recovery coach, author, host of the Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Podcast, and creator of the YouTube Channel, Wake the Elephant. Her books include Overcoming the Devastation of Narcissistic Abuse: How to Heal, Recover and Take Your Life Back and Master Manipulators: Discover Covert Tactics Narcissists Devise to Manipulate, Deceive and Control.This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The content shared is not a substitute for professional mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please seek help from a qualified professional or contact a local crisis hotline. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

This podcast is for survivors of narcissistic abuse. A lot of the content is specific to adult children of narcissistic parents, but the lessons shared can be applied to other relationship dynamics. Tune in each week to learn more about manipulation tactics to look out for, how to protect yourself from a narcissistic abuser, healing from narcissistic abuse, living life on your own terms, and more. more

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. more

Welcome to Outwitting the Manipulator, the podcast that gives you powerful techniques to protect yourself as manipulation is taking place. Your hosts are authors and communication experts Robin Golinski and Dr. Dennis Becker. You can find the book, Outwitting the Manipulator, on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Outwitting-Manipulator-Protecting-Yourself-Real-Time/dp/1953806244 Our main website: https://www.outwitinrealtime.com/ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/outwitting-the-manipulator/id1644706232 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4peb6yxqyrYQllAo8c6KTE?si=NbBsepYzSc-FWrwOjHAuCA To get your copy of Robin and Dennis's on-Demand Training Course made up of eight video modules, practice worksheets and more, go to www.manipulator.help and use the password FREEDOM to get 25% off. In their friendly and expert style, Robin and Dennis will help strengthen your ability to defend yourself from manipulation as it is happening. more

Welcome to the cult.ture podcast Exploring the fine line between belief and manipulation In this podcast, we dive deep into the stories of cult survivors, unraveling the psychological, emotional, and social forces that pull people into these high-control groups. Through candid conversations, analysis, and firsthand accounts, we explore how belief can transform into manipulation, and how resilience leads to recovery. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Thanks for rating us 5 stars on all major podcast platforms🫶 Support cult.ture pod over on Patreon Your support helps makes this happen and just know that you are not alone. more

Pharmanipulation explores how industry markets not only drugs, but diseases, and exposes ineffective or harmful practices in medicine. This series takes an evidence-based, edgy, and entertaining approach to health and medicine. Each episode features an interview with topic experts and provides resources to learn more about how the pharmaceutical and medical device industries influence medical knowledge and public health. Pharmanipulation is a podcast by PharmedOut, a rational prescribing project at Georgetown University Medical Center, directed by Dr. Adriane Fugh-Berman. more

MAD Warfare™️ is a science-driven deep dive into the wild, weird, and sometimes wicked world of the 'weaponization of everything.' But don't worry—IT WILL BE FUN. Think of it as your covert ops manual for spotting how cyber hackers, rogue AI agents, and shady 'bad actors' (who'd be terrible in a buddy comedy) are messing with our minds. Often in ways that evade detection… until it's too late. With expert interviews from unexpected places and plenty of offbeat insights, this podcast reveals the hidden battleground of everyday life. Each episode is a call to action: for those in power to step up—and for the rest of us to gear up, because we might be all we've got. (Also, may feature puppets.) more

How Long Does Recovery Take After Narcissistic Abuse?If you've been out of a narcissistically abusive relationship for weeks, months or even years and you're still struggling, there's probably one question sitting in the back of your mind:Why am I not over this yet?Maybe you understand the gaslighting, manipulation, trauma bond, blame-shifting and emotional abuse intellectually.But your body still reacts.You still replay conversations. Certain memories still hit you out of nowhere. You still question yourself. You might feel strong for three weeks and then suddenly have a day where it feels like you're right back at the beginning.That does not mean your recovery has failed.In this episode of The Mechanics of Toxic Relationships, Daniel Harper looks at one of the biggest questions survivors ask after narcissistic abuse:How long does recovery actually take?There is no magic 30-day, 90-day or six-month timeline. Recovery isn't a straight road and it certainly isn't a stopwatch.But there are markers that tell you something is changing.The first time you stop checking their social media.The first accusation you remember without needing to defend yourself in your own head.The first morning you realise they weren't your first thought.The first boundary you hold without explaining yourself for twenty minutes.The first time someone misunderstands you and you don't immediately panic.The first time you remember what happened and feel clarity instead of confusion.Those moments can look insignificant from the outside.They're not.They're evidence that your nervous system, your identity and your ability to trust your own reality are beginning to come back online.This episode explores why recovery after narcissistic abuse can take longer than people expect, why trauma bonds and chronic emotional stress don't simply disappear when the relationship ends, and why setbacks don't automatically mean you're going backwards.We also talk about the difference between understanding what happened and actually feeling safe again.Because eventually something changes.You stop trying to solve them.You stop waiting for the apology.You stop needing them to admit what they did.And one day you realise the person who once occupied almost every thought in your head has become somebody you can think about without losing yourself.That is recovery.Not forgetting.Not pretending it didn't hurt.Not becoming the person you were before them.Becoming someone who finally understands what happened, trusts himself again and no longer needs the person who broke the engine to explain why it stopped running.If you're in the ugly middle of recovery right now, stay with this episode until the end.You may be further along than you think.🎙️ The Mechanics of Toxic RelationshipsRaw conversations about covert narcissistic abuse, gaslighting, trauma bonds, manipulation, nervous-system recovery and rebuilding your life after toxic relationships.📚 My Books📘 The Mechanics of Toxic Relationships: Gaslighting, Narrative Control, and the Hidden Patterns of Covert Narcissistic Abusehttps://amzn.asia/d/050lpjSn📕 It Was Real & It F*****g Hurthttps://amzn.asia/d/0eK4qSsy📗 Chaos Clarity Calm — A Man's Guide to Rebuilding After Covert Narcissistic Abusehttps://amzn.asia/d/04YfpwpY more

Exposing uncomfortable truths and mind games in politics, news, and society - using science & love. Join Dr. Renee Carr every Thursday to hear the psychology behind headlines. Listen and protect yourself from manipulation and deception. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Welcome to Cult Diaries, a podcast where courageous voices come together to share the raw, real stories of life after cults. Hosted by an ex-Jehovah's Witness who knows firsthand the journey from control to liberation, each episode dives into personal experiences of those who have broken free and are ready to tell all. Here, we believe these stories deserve to be heard—not only to shine a light on hidden truths but to empower others to know they, too, can rebuild their lives and find freedom. Join us for honest conversations, resilience, and a shared journey toward reclaiming identity and hope more

The Narcissist Abuse Recovery Channel is a transformative and supportive Podcast, dedicated to helping those who are, or have been, abused by narcissists to heal from the ravages of narcissistic abuse. Our show is a lifeline for those who are looking for next steps in their emotional and psychological healing, offering expert guidance and practical solutions for those who are in narcissistic relationships or are rebuilding their lives after narcissistic abuse. The hosts are Attorney Padideh Jafari and Jon McKenney who have helped hundreds of people in their narcissistic abuse recovery and know the journey personally in their own lives. more

In the realm of true crime, dark psychology, and mind manipulation, The Skillful Art of Manipulation is your immersive gateway into the chilling world of psychological thrillers, real-world mind games, and behavioral control. Hosted by Joe & Ryan, this gripping podcast and audiobook series dissects the tactics of emotional coercion, deception, and influence used in romance, business, politics, and beyond. Each episode unpacks how modern manipulators — from con artists and cult leaders to toxic partners and corporate strategists — exploit psychological triggers, communication tools, and power dynamics. Through real-life stories, psychological breakdowns, and expert insights, we decode body language, decision-making behavior, and NLP techniques that reveal the hidden rules of persuasion. Whether you're obsessed with unsolved mysteries, studying human behavior, or protecting yourself from covert psychological abuse, this thriller series exposes the mechanics of control — and equips you with... more

Join Dan and Dave on a journey to self-awareness, exploring morals and ethics. They highlight the importance of avoiding manipulation as a means of motivation in our daily lives. ? Each episode, running for 30 minutes, offers a quick listen, allowing a week for reflection before the next show. Get ready to dive into thought-provoking discussions! more

Strings Attached: Surviving the Narcissist is a trauma-informed podcast for people recovering from narcissistic abuse — from partners, parents, family, friends, or workplace dynamics. Hosted by two survivors speaking from lived experience, the podcast gently unpacks gaslighting, trauma bonding, love-bombing, emotional manipulation, and covert control without judgement or pressure to 'move on.' If you've felt confused, emotionally drained, too sensitive, or ashamed for staying or doubting yourself — you're not alone. Each episode offers clarity, validation, and grounded support. more