Co-Parenting with a Narcissist? Here’s How to Protect Yourself & Your Kids | Live w/ Rebecca Zung (Fan Fav)
This is a fan fav episode. Welcome to another empowering episode of Women of Impact! I’m your host, Lisa Bilyeu, and today we're diving into a topic that's been chipping away at too many women's identity and confidence - dealing with narcissists. If you've been feeling stuck in an unhealthy relationship with a narcissist, this episode is sure to hit home.
Joining me in this special Instagram Live is the one and only Rebecca Zung, a top attorney renowned for her expertise in slaying narcissists. Together, we're bringing you quick tips and effective strategies to help you Slay the Bully in your life!
In this episode, we get super tactical,which I love the most! We dive deep into how you can outsmart the manipulator without compromising your integrity. Rebecca generously shares vital tips for those co-parenting with a narcissist who is trying to turn your kid against you. And, we'll unravel "easy" strategies to help you dodge the bully by shedding light on how they conditioned you in the first place.
As Rebecca wisely said, “Their triggers are not your responsibility.” Let’s reclaim your power!
We also have some amazing resources for you today also:
*Disarm the Narc, a free resource courtesy of Rebecca: https://disarmthenarc.com/
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"Men Find This IRRESISTIBLE!" 3 Ways to Seduce, Captivate & Leave Him Wanting More | Adam Lane Smith PT 2
In Part 2 of the transformative conversation on Women of Impact, host Lisa Bilyeu and guest Adam Lane Smith move from the science of intimacy into the step-by-step tactics for building indestructible relationships. Adam, a sought-after relationship coach and author, returns to break down the four levels of peace a woman brings to a healthy partnership… and why executive partnership is the secret weapon for thriving marriages.
This half tackles tough questions on how to spot manipulators, narcissists, and avoidant partners, dissecting the behavioral clues before you get emotionally invested. Lisa and Adam also face controversial truths around infidelity, parenthood, and why major life changes like having a baby push couples to their breaking point. Expect candid insights, role-playing real scenarios, and practical scripts to use in your own relationship. Adam’s methodology empowers women to ask for what they need, set boundaries, and choose partners who offer mutual respect and trust without compromise.
SHOWNOTES
Why Do Men Cheat After Pregnancy?
Building Agreements to Prevent Loneliness & Infidelity
Hard Truths About Male Psychology & Intimacy
The Need for Touch: Why Men Are Starved for Affection
Do Emotional Affairs Hurt Women More? The Real Gender Divide
Why Men’s Sexual Needs Must Be Understood
Communication Styles: Emotional Processing vs. Solutions
Scripts for Explaining Emotional Needs to Men
“I Respect You”—The Most Powerful Words to Say
How Respect Differs from Love & Why Men Need to Hear It
The Cost of Withholding Respect
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"Men Find This IRRESISTIBLE!" 3 Ways to Seduce, Captivate & Leave Him Wanting More | Adam Lane Smith PT 1
Welcome to a powerful edition of Women of Impact with host Lisa Bilyeu, joined by renowned couples therapist and attachment expert, Adam Lane Smith. Adam has spent over fifteen years helping thousands of couples and individuals overcome barriers to deep, meaningful connection… and today, he's here to unravel the hidden truths behind intimacy, sex, and relationship dynamics that most women have never been taught.
In this first half, Adam and Lisa cut through popular misconceptions about intimacy, exploring why men and women seem to speak different emotional languages, especially when it comes to sex and bonding. They dive into the science of attachment, hormones, and brain chemistry, revealing practical strategies for triggering true emotional connection with men… both inside and outside of the bedroom. Whether you’re single, dating, or committed, this episode will challenge the myths holding you back and give you the tools to build trust, safety, and lasting partnership. Tune in for actionable advice, relatable stories, and an honest look at the pitfalls of modern dating.
Show Notes
Why Men and Women Don’t Speak the Same Language in Sex
The Science Behind Sex, Trust, and Emotional Bonding
Three Ways to Create Emotional Bonding During Sex
The Four Levels of Male Safety Every Woman Needs
Four Levels of Peace Women Bring to Relationships
How to Spot Manipulative vs. Avoidant Men
Narcissism, Contempt, and Behavioral Red Flags
Excessive Need for Control: Avoidant vs. Manipulative Dynamics
Shifting Blame: Insecurity vs. Deliberate Manipulation
Boundaries: Violated Ethics and Core Goals
When Men See You as an Object, Not a Partner
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The Science of Lust: What Makes Love Last (or Crash) | Dr. Tara Swart PT 2 (Fan Fav)
This is a fan fav episode. Ladies, brace yourselves for a love revolution you don’t want to miss! Welcome to another episode of Women of Impact, where I’m taking the dive into the exhilarating world of love, lust, and resilience with our special guest, Tara Swart, a neuroscience whizz and resilience guru.
In today’s conversation, we'll decode the enigma of romantic relationships, helping you understand the intricacies of attraction and desire. Tara's expert insights will guide you on when it's time to walk away and how to boost your mental resilience to master the dating game while retaining your sanity.
And…if you’ve ever pondered over the differences in how men and women bond in the bedroom, we’ve got you covered homie! Tara is spilling all the love secrets with the perfect 'oxytocin mix' that ignites passion and desire, and she’s giving practical, science-backed advice to supercharge your love life.
Here's one that surprised me: Did you know that couples who stress together might actually stick together? However, we're not talking about toxic cycles just yet. Instead, Tara exposes the addictive love cycle, where fiery arguments transform into passionate reunions. This episode is all about empowering you to break free from these emotional roller coasters once and for all.
Tune in to this 1st part of this epic conversation with Tara Swart for an enlightening, playful, yet profound discussion that could reshape how you approach your love life. Your journey towards stronger, healthier, and more fulfilling relationships starts here! Make sure you don’t miss part 2 of this spicy conversation.
Original air date: 11-2-2023
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The Science of Lust: What Makes Love Last (or Crash) | Dr. Tara Swart PT 1 (Fan Fav)
This is a fan fav episode. Ladies, brace yourselves for a love revolution you don’t want to miss! Welcome to another episode of Women of Impact, where I’m taking the dive into the exhilarating world of love, lust, and resilience with our special guest, Tara Swart, a neuroscience whizz and resilience guru.
In today’s conversation, we'll decode the enigma of romantic relationships, helping you understand the intricacies of attraction and desire. Tara's expert insights will guide you on when it's time to walk away and how to boost your mental resilience to master the dating game while retaining your sanity.
And…if you’ve ever pondered over the differences in how men and women bond in the bedroom, we’ve got you covered homie! Tara is spilling all the love secrets with the perfect 'oxytocin mix' that ignites passion and desire, and she’s giving practical, science-backed advice to supercharge your love life.
Here's one that surprised me: Did you know that couples who stress together might actually stick together? However, we're not talking about toxic cycles just yet. Instead, Tara exposes the addictive love cycle, where fiery arguments transform into passionate reunions. This episode is all about empowering you to break free from these emotional roller coasters once and for all.
Tune in to this 1st part of this epic conversation with Tara Swart for an enlightening, playful, yet profound discussion that could reshape how you approach your love life. Your journey towards stronger, healthier, and more fulfilling relationships starts here! Make sure you don’t miss part 2 of this spicy conversation.
Original air date: 11-1-2023
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Website: https://www.taraswart.com/
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