
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 th... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 176 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | RelationshipsSociety & CultureHealth & FitnessMental Health | |||

A trauma bond is like being addicted to both the highs and lows, just waiting for your next fix. It's not impossible to break a trauma bond, but it can be hard as hell.
Can the victim of emotional abuse accept the former abuser as a friend after a lot of time has passed? I received this question from someone who used to be emotionally abusive, feels awful about it, but has been out of that relationship for years. Th... more
You're watching your child mirror a narcissistic parent and it feels like you're losing ground. Arguing with the lies they're being told feels pointless, but asking the right questions might just be what helps you keep your connection to your childre... more
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I’ve had so many moments of clarity while listening to this and the Jessica Knight podcast.
I don’t know if it is structured or not, I’m assuming it would be. Based on listening to it, however, it sounds like one long run-on sentence/train of thought. Like he’s just sitting down just talking and seeing what comes out. Granted, some of what comes out is helpful. But the lack of structure or feeling of structure takes away from the helpful nuggets, in my opinion. And that’s not enough for me to stay engaged in this type of podcast. I’m looking for real help, evidence-based insight, and... more
Thank you so very much!
For being married for 20 years and my 20th anniversary, we spent being abused by my perpetrator. I was at my wits end. I prayed for God to give me a sign after being up for three days emotionally wrecked, and destroyed, not want to give up but knowing that my health has been destroyed knew there was something that had to be done, it’s time.
You have my life brighter again and gave me some much needed hope! Paul two the words right out of my mouth, but also made me understand this whole scenario... more
Boundaries get confused with care and crossing boundaries - cruel behavior, manipulation followed Random acts kindness … it makes you feel crazy
Thankful to Paul to map it out
I don’t see new episodes uploaded , is this project over Paul ?
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A relationship-focused show that helps listeners identify toxic communication, emotional abuse, and manipulation, offering perspectives from both the abused and the abuser. Episodes blend personal stories, practical frameworks, and tools to set boundaries, communicate clearly, and protect children in high-conflict households. A standout feature is tying real-life experiences to actionable steps, with resources and guided exercises linked to a healing workbook. The host emphasizes empathy, accountability, and practical healing over judgment, making it useful for survivors, partners seeking healthier dynamics, and professionals supporting them. Potential sponsors might note the strong emphasis on education, safety, and long-term behavior chan... more
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