Trigger warning: Abuse doesn’t always start with obvious violence — it often begins with intimidation, manipulation, and control. The slammed fist into the wall beside your head, a plate hurled that just misses, your car blocked in so you can’t leave, or the threat of suicide if you try to walk away. These are deliberate tactics designed to dominate, silence, and keep you trapped in fear. (For 1 on 1 online counselling in your own toxic relationship/narcissistic abuse recovery please visit my...
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Trigger warning: Abuse doesn’t always start with obvious violence — it often begins with intimidation, manipulation, and control. The slammed fist into the wall beside your head, a plate hurled that just misses, your car blocked in so you can’t leave, or the threat of suicide if you try to walk away. These are deliberate tactics designed to dominate, silence, and keep you trapped in fear. (For 1 on 1 online counselling in your own toxic relationship/narcissistic abuse recovery please visit my...
The Flying Monkey Friend: Sweet Face, Toxic Intentions
Fake Love and Flying Monkeys
22 minutes
3 months ago
The Flying Monkey Friend: Sweet Face, Toxic Intentions
Ever had a “friend” who seems supportive, checks in on you sweetly… and then somehow everything you say magically makes its way back to the narcissist? Yep—that’s the flying monkey friend. In this episode, we’re breaking down one of the most confusing betrayals survivors of narcissistic abuse face: the friend who pretends to care but secretly reports back to the narcissist. We’ll cover: What flying monkeys are and why they’re so dangerous How to spot the sneaky “sweet” ones Signs your fri...
Fake Love and Flying Monkeys
Trigger warning: Abuse doesn’t always start with obvious violence — it often begins with intimidation, manipulation, and control. The slammed fist into the wall beside your head, a plate hurled that just misses, your car blocked in so you can’t leave, or the threat of suicide if you try to walk away. These are deliberate tactics designed to dominate, silence, and keep you trapped in fear. (For 1 on 1 online counselling in your own toxic relationship/narcissistic abuse recovery please visit my...