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Courage To Overcome Podcast
by Courage To Overcome
A podcast which addresses issues such as emotionally destructive relationships (narcissism) from a biblical/psychological perspective; motivational, inspirational content
Episodes
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What He Really Thinks About YOU
Today on Courage to Overcome, we’re going to pull back the curtain and talk about what the narcissist really thinks about you, why his behavior is so confusing, and—most importantly—what God actually says about you in the middle of all of it. This podcast is for education, encouragement, and...
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How Narcissists Really Think
Today, we're going to pull back the curtain and look inside the mind of a narcissist. What you'll discover might shock you, it might validate what you've been feeling, and most importantly—it will help you stop questioning your own reality. The content shared in this podcast is for informational...
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How to Handle False Accusations
False accusations are deeply painful, but Scripture shows there is a wise, Christ-centered way to respond when someone lies about you. This episode of Courage to Overcome will help you process false accusations emotionally, to see them through a biblical lens, and take practical, safe...
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Living peacefully with a Narcissist? Here’s How
How do you protect yourself when you’ve decided—for whatever reason—to stay in a relationship with someone who displays narcissistic traits? Well, today, we’re going to talk about how to protect your heart, your mind, and your spirit while you’re still in the storm. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: The...
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The Real Reason Why Narcissists Marry
Today’s episode dives deep into a provocative question: What is the real reason why narcissists get married? If you’ve ever wondered whether there’s more beneath the surface of a narcissist’s proposal, you’re not alone. Grab your coffee, open your heart, and let’s find wisdom together.
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The Top 5 Lies the Narcissist Will Tell You
In today’s episode we’re exposing the top 5 lies that a narcissist will tell you. Narcissists are master manipulators. They know exactly what to say to pull your heartstrings, to make you doubt yourself, and to keep you trapped in a cycle of confusion and guilt. But the Word of God reminds us in...
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Don’t Argue With A Narcissist. Do This Instead
Today, we're tackling one of the most frustrating, and frankly, exhausting situations you might find yourself in: **arguing with a narcissist.And more importantly, I'm going to share with you what actually WORKS instead.
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How Toxic People Use Others To Do Their Dirty Work
Today we’re diving deep into a subtle but powerful weapon used by toxic people — how they use others to do their dirty work. We’ll uncover how this manipulation works psychologically and spiritually, and more importantly, how you can protect yourself from becoming the target of their twisted...
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Entitled
Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on how narcissists believe the world—and especially you—owes them everything. We’ll explore what this looks like in your daily life, why it’s so damaging to your soul, and most importantly, how God’s truth can set you free from this exhausting cycle.
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How Abuse Changes Your Brain: Here’s What You Can Do About It
Today we’re going to talk about why your brain is responding exactly the way it’s designed to respond when it’s under attack. Because narcissistic abuse doesn’t just hurt your heart—it literally changes your brain.
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Gaslighting 101
Gaslighting is a form of psychological manipulation where someone makes you question your own reality, your memories, your perceptions, and even your sanity. It’s named after a 1944 movie called “Gaslight,” where a husband manipulates his wife into thinking she’s going insane by dimming the...
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Forgiveness vs Reconciliation: Knowing the Difference
Forgiveness and reconciliation are not the same thing. And understanding this difference might just be the key that unlocks the door to your healing and freedom.
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6 Ways To Overcome Church Hurt And Spiritual Manipulation
Abuse can happen anywhere, even in the places that should be the safest. Churches, Christian relationships, and faith-based communities are not immune to toxic dynamics. In fact, because these spaces carry such sacred trust and spiritual authority, the wounds inflicted there can cut especially...
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Are You A People Pleaser Or God Pleaser?
Today we’re going to dive into a topic that’s relevant for most of us - People Pleasing. I will share with you strategies for overcoming this challenging problem.
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When Love Isn’t Love
Today, we’re going to look at love through God’s lens, not the world’s. We’re going to discover what real, biblical love looks like, and I’m going to give you five practical checks to help you discern whether what you’re experiencing is truly love or something else entirely.
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How to say No without feeling guilty
Today, we’re going to discover together that boundaries aren’t walls that keep love out - they’re gates that protect what’s sacred and allow healthy love to flourish.
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Toxic, Abusive or Difficult? Learning the Difference
Not every hard relationship is toxic—but some absolutely cross the line. And learning the difference could change your life. Today, we’re going to cut through the confusion. We’re going to look at what God’s Word actually says about difficult relationships versus destructive ones.
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5 Keys Ways To Identify A Narcissist In Conversations
Today we’re talking about something that affects so many of us. We’re exploring five key ways to identify narcissistic behaviour in conversation, and more importantly, how we can respond with both wisdom and grace. Whether you’re currently in a challenging relationship, recovering from one, or...
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Are You Dating A Narcissist?
There are some tips and signs to look out for when dating to save you from getting involved with a narcissist. These warning signs will help you avoid a harrowing and toxic relationship that can cost you your peace and self confidence.
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The Narcissist’s Revenge-My Personal Story
In this episode I talk about my personal experience with a narcissist and his revenge. This person later on became my husband!
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The Narcissist’s Revenge - A Dish Best Served Cold
Now, if you’ve ever dealt with a narcissist — whether in a romantic relationship, a friendship, or even a family member — you may have already felt the sting of what I call "silent retaliation.” It’s not always explosive, but it’s calculated. It’s cold. And it’s rooted in control, pride, and deep...
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When People Show You Who They Are, Believe Them
Don’t give your heart and soul to someone who won’t cherish and protect it. Not worth your time, not worth your energy, not worth your love. Choose you, all day, everyday. You are worth it.
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How to make yourself Toxic and Narcissist Proof
Dealing with toxic or narcissistic individuals can be challenging, as they often manipulate and exploit those around them for their own gain. Today, we will today explore strategies on how to make yourself toxic and narcissist proof.
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Why You Don’t Have To Explain Your Situation To Everyone
It’s very difficult to explain to people who have never experienced narcissistic abuse or been involved with a narcissist. Sometimes you just have to accept that people will not understand, and that’s ok.
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Why Narcissists are Emotional Vampires
Narcissists are individuals who possess an exaggerated sense of self-importance and an insatiable desire for attention and admiration. They are often described as emotional vampires, draining the energy and emotions of those around them.
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Why Toxic People are Never Invited
In this commentary I want to explore why people refrain from inviting or being around toxic individuals.
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When Friendships Become Toxic
In this episode we will examine the reasons and factors that causes friendships to turn toxic.
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Narcissists will never win. They will fall into their own trap
The trap that the narcissist sets for their victim ultimately ensnares themselves.
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The Jekyll and Hyde Character of a Narcissist
Narcissists, like Jekyll and Hyde, have the ability to switch between two distinct personas. They often manipulate others to serve their own selfish desires, putting on a facade of charm and charisma to gain admiration and control. However, beneath this mask lies a darker side, characterized by...
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The Never-ending dysfunctional cycle of the Narcissist
Today I’m talking about the never ending cycle of the narcissist, which is basically the behavioural patterns that reoccur again and again in the relationships of the narcissist. It’s a very predictable behaviour, if you look out for it. But it’s very effective for the narcissist.
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Narcissists create chaos, conflict and confusion.
Narcissists thrive on attention and admiration, often disregarding the feelings and needs of others. Their constant need for validation and superiority leads to a series of chaotic situations, confusion, and conflicts. This commentary will delve into the reasons behind these behaviors and the...
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7 Signs of a Healthy Relationship.
Relationships are an important part of our everyday life. We are social beings , we were born to communicate, relate to have relationships. Whether it’s at work, at home, at school, wherever we are, we need to interact with other people. Relationships help us to develop and mature as social…
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How the Narcissist uses Triangulation to Manipulate People
Triangulation is a manipulative tactic the toxic person uses to create conflict and strife between two or more people. It’s an emotionally destructive act designed to intentionally devalue and invalidate the romantic partner. It is also intended to instil insecurity and jealousy. Triangulation is...
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3 Tips to Deal with Toxic People on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day, the day of love , it is the day that people in relationships go out of their way to show affection and love to their significant other half. Women can expect flowers, chocolates gifts as their partners express their endearing love and affection. On the other hand, if you are in a...
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How to deal with toxic people and their manipulative tactics.
Today I want to talk about deflection. What is deflection? Deflection is when a toxic person changes the topic of conversation to something entirely different. It’s so they can avoid accountability. It normally occurs when people are challenged for their bad behaviour.
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I’m not crazy, You are!| Projection
Narcissist are constantly filled with feelings of self loathing, self hatred and shame. Even though they portray this public persona of grandiosity and success, they are deeply insecure people, with extremely low self esteem, and fragile egos. They cover it up to the world with their false image...
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Diddy or Diddy not? Gaslighting
What is Gaslighting? Gas lighting is a form of manipulation that seeks to sow seeds of doubt in a targeted individual or members of a group, hoping to make targets question their own memory, perception and sanity. Using persistent denial, misdirection, contradiction, and lying, it attempts to...
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Finding Yourself after a Toxic Relationship: Stay Connected
If you truly want to find yourself and love yourself, you need to stay connected to God.
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Finding Yourself Again after a Toxic Relationship: Loving Yourself
The most important person to love is yourself.
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Finding Yourself Again: Being Authentic
An authentic person is a person who knows who they are and live in total alignment with their identity, purpose and destiny. They are not unduly influenced by culture socio-economic norms, peer pressure. They are truly living in what God called them to be
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Finding Yourself Again After A Toxic Relationship:Reclaiming Your Self Esteem
When in a toxic relationship, your self esteem is relentlessly attacked, leaving you feeling worthless and incapable. Here I share tips on how to rebuild your self esteem.
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Finding Yourself Again after a Toxic Relationship: Renewing Your Mind
Narcissistic relationships can leave deep emotional scars, affecting our self-worth, trust, and overall well-being. However, as Christians, we have a powerful tool at our disposal: God's Word. In this commentary, we will delve into biblical principles and scriptures that can guide us towards...
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Finding Yourself Again after a Toxic Relationship 2: Positive Confessions and Affirmations
By speaking life-giving words and aligning our thoughts with God’s truth, we can embark on a transformative journey towards healing and restoration.
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Finding Yourself Again after a Toxic Relationship
Today we’ll explore this journey delving into biblical wisdom to provide guidance and hope.
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Understanding the Different Stages of Grief after Leaving a Toxic Relationship
The process of leaving a toxic romantic relationship is often accompanied by a rollercoaster of emotions. Understanding the stages of grief can provide individuals with a roadmap to navigate through this difficult journey.
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Communication with a Narcissist is Impossible
The narcissist has a particular communication style. That style is primarily focused on their needs and desires being fulfilled.
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Setting and Managing Boundaries with Manipulative and Controlling People Part 2
This is the second episode where I talk about how to enforce boundaries with manipulative and controlling people.
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Managing and Setting Boundaries with Manipulative & Controlling People.
Tips to help manage relationships with controlling and manipulative people.
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10 Biblical Truths Christian Leaders need to know about Marriage
Church Leaders need to be the first ones who speak out against oppression and abuse in marriage.
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Biblical proof of the Narcissist bleak future.
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