Love, Happiness and Success with Dr. Lisa Marie Bobby #447 From Guilt Trips to Gaslighting: How to Outsmart a Manipulator
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Mar 31, 2025 Explore the manipulative tactics that can leave you questioning your reality. Learn how guilt-tripping can ensnare even the best of us and discover powerful ways to disarm it like a pro. The podcast also highlights the dangers of love bombing and gaslighting, revealing how these tactics exploit empathy. With a focus on healthy boundaries and self-awareness, you'll arm yourself against manipulation and foster clearer, stronger relationships. Your emotional well-being is just a listen away!
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Manipulation Exploits Empathy
- Manipulation often works on good people because it exploits empathy and care.
- Awareness of manipulation tactics is your superpower to avoid being controlled.
Disarm Guilt Trips Effectively
- Recognize guilt trips as control tactics exploiting your empathy.
- Set boundaries calmly and remind yourself you're not responsible for others' feelings.
Victim Role as Manipulation
- Playing the victim flips accountability, making others feel responsible.
- This tactic triggers compassion but can manipulate people into enabling behavior.