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This spectacular nonfiction account of almost dystopic events will leave the Jewish community, our criminal divorce court system, and God himself torn to shreds. It is a fascinating tale of fatherhood, love, marriage, family, and religion that will leave you mesmerized. Braided throughout with humor and tears, this is a must-listen-to for anyone who is thinking about marriage, in a marriage, or post marriage. It's a book that every spouse, mother, father, lawyer, citizen, and even God himself, needs to hear.

Pervasive misogyny—magnified by “manosphere” figures like Andrew Tate and his many imitators—is not a fringe problem but rather a cultural crisis that crosses all lines of ethnicity, race, and socioeconomics and does enormous damage to women, girls, and men themselves. It creates an onramp to online radicalization for young men and contributes to the growing problem of violence against women in public life.

The Empowered Empath & Narcissists is your compassionate, actionable guide to understanding, escaping, and healing from the complex web of narcissistic abuse. This book hands you the keys to lasting change and emotional freedom.

You’ll find that gaslighting has crept into every layer of society—romantic relationships, office teams, family dynamics, or even political institutions. Gaslighters can twist the facts and distract you from reality, making you question whether you are to blame or not. The long-term effects of gaslighting can leave you feeling isolated, depressed, and confused about what’s true and what’s not. And while the gaslighter will shrug all responsibility, you will have to endure an emotional storm. With this book, you can break the cycle, free yourself, and reclaim your life!

A searing investigation into the child influencer industry and the perils of childhood internet fame, Like, Follow, Subscribe is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the costs of internet fame, and the ethics of online content. What is it like to grow up with a camera in your face...

Is the Narcissist in Your Life Driving You Crazy? Are you tired of feeling exhausted, enraged, and overwhelmed by the insane things they do? This book will help you understand what the heck is going on and what to do about it. For over 25 years I've seen the profound damage narcissists cause in my clients' lives. I created this book out of a passion for helping people break free of those devastating dynamics.

Following the tremendous success of Pulitzer Prize nominee A Child Called "It", this book continues the extraordinary tale of author Dave Pelzer's childhood. On the verge of adolescence, Dave is rescued from his terrifyingly abusive, alcoholic mother and made a permanent ward of the court. Then the real journey begins. He is moved from one foster home to another, searching for identity and family.

Slave Girls, a new series by bestselling author Louise Allen, reveals a shocking modern-day scandal of County Lines–the single most dangerous form of systematic child abuse prevalent today.

Read by the author. Author, speaker, and addiction recovery expert Caroline Beidler offers friends and family members the gift of being able to understand the recovery lifestyle--a way of life that goes beyond anonymous meetings in church basements and fosters a sense of well-being, healthy...

The FOG is an acronym that stands for "Fear, Obligation, and Guilt". These three emotions are often how narcissists, sociopaths, and other types of emotional manipulators go about controlling others.

In this compassionate guide you'll find tips and tools to help you set boundaries with others, honor and validate your emotions, and thrive in the face of life's challenges. You'll discover how to protect yourself from hurtful behavior, stop making excuses for others' limitations, forge healthier relationships, and feel more confident in your life. Most importantly, you'll learn how to stop putting others' needs before your own and manage daily stressors. 

Liz Murray was born to loving but drug-addicted parents in the Bronx. In school she was taunted for her dirty clothing and lice-infested hair, eventually skipping so many classes that she was put into a girls' home. At age 15, Liz found herself on the streets when her family finally unraveled. She learned to scrape by, foraging for food and riding subways all night to have a warm place to sleep. Then, when Liz's mother died of AIDS, she decided to take control of her own destiny.

Breaking up in normal circumstances is hard enough. If you throw a narcissist into the equation, it makes it all the more difficult. If you're looking to listen to this audiobook, you're likely heartbroken and looking for some guidance, support, or understanding. As someone who has been through the hell of a narcissistic relationship, I can offer you all three, and I hope this audiobook can help you make sense of this heartbreaking time.

Dave Pelzer narra la inolvidable crónica de uno de los casos de maltrato infantil más grave en la historia de California. Es la historia de Dave Pelzer, quien fue brutalmente golpeado y padeció de hambre por la inestabilidad emocional de una madre alcohólica: una madre que jugaba un tortuoso e impredecible juego con su hijo, el cual tuvo que aprender los juegos de su madre para poder sobrevivir. Una madre quien no lo consideraba un hijo, sino un esclavo- no un niño, sino un objecto.

Hurtful criticism. Nasty "jokes". Angry outbursts for seemingly no reason. Verbal attacks toward your innocent comments. Stone-cold silent treatment. Manipulative actions to ensure you don't know if you're coming or going. Sound familiar? The phrase to summarize the above abhorrent treatment is narcissistic rage. The words "narcissistic" and "rage" are bad enough by themselves. When you merge them together, it becomes a force to be reckoned with; a volatile tornado that can emotionally destroy anything that dares enter its path.

Psychopaths and Narcissistic Personality Disorder Exposed! Self Centered Narcissistic Personality Exposed! Think you might be dealing with a Narcissist - you may be right! Learn the 5 things to avoid when dealing with a narcissist. Do you have someone in your life that knows more and knows better? Do the rules apply to everyone else, but not them? Do they think they are special and more important than everyone else? Do they take your concerns as criticism. They can be critical of others, but they HATE to be criticized in any way? Are they entitled? Are they arrogant and lack empathy? When ...

Tiny Little Earthquakes Elliot Hase is a sharp, observant nine-year-old girl growing up on a horse farm in 1980s North Carolina, where the adults are far less stable than the barn animals. Her mother, a charismatic alcoholic with a flair for drama and denial, careens through life in a haze of...

Co-Narzissmus: Die andere Seite toxischer Beziehungen - Warum bleiben empathische, reflektierte Menschen in Beziehungen, die sie innerlich zerstören? Warum entschuldigen sie sich für Dinge, die sie nicht getan haben, fühlen sich schuldig beim Grenzen-Setzen und nennen Selbstverleugnung Liebe? Dieses Buch richtet den Blick auf die oft übersehene Rolle im toxischen Beziehungssystem: den Co-Narzissmus. Nicht als Schwäche oder Charakterfehler, sondern als psychologisches Muster, das Nähe sichert, indem man sich selbst verlässt.

Rompe los lazos tóxicos y recupera el amor y la fortaleza que mereces. ¿Estás listo para liberarte de las cadenas emocionales que te atan a un amor dañino? ¿Sientes que dependes de su afecto incluso después de incontables ciclos de dolor y arrepentimiento? En este audiolibro, el autor y especialista en trauma Vincent McDaniel revela las trampas psicológicas y neurológicas que hacen que las relaciones tóxicas sean tan difíciles de dejar.

Este no es un audiolibro sobre narcisistas. No intenta explicar su psicología, ni enumerar sus rasgos, ni ayudarte a identificarlos mejor. Tampoco ofrece tácticas para ganar discusiones, establecer límites “perfectos” o lograr un cierre emocional. Este audiolibro trata de lo que sucede después. Después de la confusión. Después de la auto-duda. Después del esfuerzo constante por explicarte para ser tratada con justicia.