

When You Can't Understand Why You KEEP Making Similar, Destructive Choices
Oct 6, 2023
Explore the connection between childhood trauma and destructive relationships, as the speaker shares their personal experience of rushing into relationships and ignoring warning signs. They share stories of getting involved with problematic men, including an abusive relationship and an entanglement with a friend in an open marriage. The host responds to a listener struggling with a compulsive response to narcissistic individuals, exploring dissociation and love addiction. They emphasize the importance of recovery, finding a sponsor, and following instructions for healing and recovery from trauma and addiction.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Repeating Patterns with Problematic Men
02:24 • 8min
Understanding Compulsive Response to Narcissistic Individuals
09:56 • 16min
The Importance of Recovery and Finding a Sponsor
25:54 • 3min
The Importance of Following Instructions and Accepting Help for Healing and Recovery
28:36 • 2min