{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65e0d49ee79511001637eed5/6967feca0c88d43b28c75d84?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"366. Divorcing a Narcissistic Ex: Why It Escalates and How to Protect Yourself and Your Kids","description":"<p>Most people expect a divorce or breakup to be painful. What they don’t expect is for it to feel strategic, relentless, and never-ending. If you’re separating from someone with narcissistic traits, you’re likely treating it as a transition, but they’re treating it like a war. Today you’ll learn why divorcing or breaking up with a narcissistic partner follows a completely different set of psychological rules, the mindset shifts that help you stop taking the bait, and what you need to do differently, especially if you have kids and want to protect them long-term.</p><p>____________________________</p><p>Full blog and show notes: <a href=\"https://abbymedcalf.com/divorcing-or-breaking-up-with-a-narcissist\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://abbymedcalf.com/divorcing-or-breaking-up-with-a-narcissist</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Are You Divorcing or Breaking Up with Someone Who Has Narcissistic Traits? Get the Reality-Check Quiz: &nbsp;<a href=\"https://abbymedcalf.com/narcissistic-breakup-quiz\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://abbymedcalf.com/narcissistic-breakup-quiz</a></p><p><em>&nbsp;</em></p><p>Join my online community, One Love Collective, on Substack:<a href=\"https://abbymedcalf.com/substack\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://abbymedcalf.com/substack</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>You'll get...</p><p>✨ Early drops + ad-free podcast episodes</p><p>✨ Worksheets, journal prompts, downloads, and guided visualizations</p><p>✨ Community chats and live Q&amp;A calls with Abby</p><p>_________</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Subscribe to the Love Letter and get my little messages each week!&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://abbymedcalf.com/loveletter-opt-in/%C2%A0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://abbymedcalf.com/loveletter-opt-in/&nbsp;</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>👉 Pick up a copy of my new book, Boundaries Made Easy: Your Roadmap to Connection, Easy and Joy:<a href=\"https://abbymedcalf.com/boundaries\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://abbymedcalf.com/boundaries</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>👉 Pick up The Workbook: Boundaries Made Easier to use as a companion to the book or as a standalone masterclass:<a href=\"https://abbymedcalf.com/boundaries-workbook\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://abbymedcalf.com/boundaries-workbook</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>👉 Buy my #1 bestselling book on Amazon, Be Happily Married: Even If Your Partner Won’t Do a Thing:<a href=\"https://abbymedcalf.com/book%C2%A0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://abbymedcalf.com/book&nbsp;</a></p><p>____________________________</p><p>Looking for past episodes of the Relationships Made Easy Podcast? Head over to<a href=\"https://abbymedcalf.com/podcast-the-archives/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://abbymedcalf.com/podcast-the-archives</a> where you’ll find past episodes.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Ready to dig deeper? Take one of my online courses (some are FREE!) or grab a workbook:<a href=\"https://abbymedcalf.com/shop/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://abbymedcalf.com/shop</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>A great idea to stay motivated and keep your head in a positive direction is to buy some of my fabulous, inspirational merchandise. Get yourself a t-shirt, mug, tote bag or notebook with that daily reminder that you’ve got this!<a href=\"https://abbymedcalf.com/shop\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://abbymedcalf.com/shop</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Say hello on social:</p><p>Substack:<a href=\"https://substack.com/@abbymedcalfphd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://substack.com/@abbymedcalfphd</a></p><p>Instagram:<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/abbymedcalfthriving/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.instagram.com/abbymedcalfthriving</a></p><p>LinkedIn:<a href=\"https://linkedin.com/in/abbymedcalfthriving\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://linkedin.com/in/abbymedcalfthriving</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href=\"https://abbymedcalf.com/youtube\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://abbymedcalf.com/youtube</a></p>","author_name":"Dr. Abby Medcalf"}