When Love Feels Like Manipulation: Life With or After a Narcissist
There’s a kind of love that leaves you empty, because it was never love, it was control disguised as care.Narcissists don’t fall in love with you.They fall in love with how you make them feel, powerful, admired, irreplaceable. And when that mirror breaks… they leave. But healing begins when you stop asking why they did it and start asking why you stayed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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3 hacks to Make It Work — Texting, Calling & What Not to Tolerate
Because how you communicate says everything about how you love. The way you text, call, and respond defines your emotional standards. Here’s how to stay connected without losing yourself in the process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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If it couldn't Happen, It Wasn't Right - Stop blaming the clock
We all grew up watching love stories — some tender, some painful.They shaped the way we love, the way we stay, the way we run.But love is not what we inherited — it’s what we choose to unlearn and rebuild Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Journey of a Romantic Relationship
Love isn’t a straight line — it’s a journey.From the first spark of passion to the quiet trust that grows over time, every stage reveals something about who we are and how we love.In this episode, we explore the four phases of a romantic relationship — from the intensity of the honeymoon, through conflict and adaptation, to the deep connection that comes when love matures.Real love isn’t about staying the same — it’s about growing together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Why People Cheat - And What It Takes To Heal
We’ve all stumbled, but our mistakes don’t have to define us. The ones we make in love can hurt the most—yet they can also become lessons that open the door to growth, forgiveness, and deeper connection. The real question is: how do you know if someone has truly changed? And when is it the right time to share those parts of your past, especially when it’s something as difficult as infidelity?Mikala and Renee explore how healing, honesty, and second chances can shape the future of love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What began as two friends sharing late-night talks about love became a multilingual space for emotional reflection.Love Hacks explores love, loss, and healing through honest conversations about what it means to grow — in and after relationships.It’s a journey toward conscious connection, emotional awareness, and the kind of love that starts within.Hosted by Mikala & Renée, Love Hacks now speaks English, Español, Français, and soon Português.Because healing, like love, speaks every language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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