

“Two Sides to Every Story” Is How Narcissists Hide the Truth
Jun 19, 2025
Explore the dangerous myths behind the phrase "two sides to every story" as hosts dive deep into the manipulation tactics of narcissists. Discover the emotional turmoil faced by victims, especially those with ADHD, who find themselves isolated and gaslit. Unpack personal stories revealing hidden trauma in seemingly perfect families and the complexities of navigating toxic relationships. Learn how to reclaim your narrative, set boundaries, and foster a supportive community on the road to healing from betrayal.
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Two Sides Lie Danger
- "There are two sides to every story" is a dangerous lie when dealing with narcissistic abuse.\n- It often masks one side's truth and the other's denial and projection.
Narrative Control vs. Healthy Dialogue
- Healthy relationships have two sides equally expressing themselves for growth and resolution.\n- Narcissistic abuse is not a typical disagreement but a power struggle for narrative control.
Family Threats and Dismissed Past
- A family member justified threatening Angie's younger brother by blaming him first.\n- Lies about violent pasts were dismissed, showing manipulation instead of honest conversation.