Listen "Episode 14: Escaping the Gaslight – Recognizing Manipulation and Taking Back Your Power"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Communication Compass, we’re diving into one of the most insidious forms of emotional manipulation: gaslighting. If you’ve ever been made to question your own reality, doubt your memories, or feel like you’re “too sensitive” when you know something is wrong, you may have experienced gaslighting. This tactic is used to control and manipulate, leaving you feeling confused, powerless, and unsure of yourself.But here’s the truth—you can break free. Today, we’ll be exploring:✔️ What gaslighting really is and how it works✔️ The subtle (and not-so-subtle) tactics gaslighters use to manipulate you✔️ The emotional, mental, and physical impact of prolonged gaslighting✔️ How to recognize gaslighting in the moment and trust your own perception again✔️ Practical strategies to reclaim your power, set boundaries, and stop engaging in manipulationIf you’ve ever felt like you were losing yourself in a toxic dynamic, this episode will help you identify what’s happening, validate your experiences, and give you the tools to step back into your truth. You deserve to trust yourself again, and this conversation is the first step.Don't forget to check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ndhywZgWs0&t=1s