The Midlife Makeover Show | Women Over 40, Menopause Support, Life After Divorce, Empty Nest Advice, Aging Gracefully

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The Midlife Makeover Show is your go-to podcast for bold women ready to reinvent their second act and live life on their own terms. Hosted by Wendy Valentine—author of Women Waking Up and midlife maven—this show is packed with real talk, inspiring stories, expert advice, and powerful tools to help you navigate everything from menopause to mindset, empty nesting to empowerment. If you’re feeling stuck in the same old routine or just know deep down that you’re meant for more, you’re in the right place. Wendy shares her own journey from midlife meltdown to midlife magic, and she’ll help you do the same—with courage, confidence, and a whole lot of fun. So, pour that latte, pop in those earbuds, and get ready to shake things up. Your midlife makeover starts now! ❤️ All the goods: https://wendyvalentine.com 📕 Get the book: https://womenwakingup.com 🆓 Grab some freebies: https://wendyvalentine.com/freebies 👉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ 🎤 Nominate a Guest: http://midlifemakeoverguest.com

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Thursday Nov 07, 2024

244 ❤️‍🩹 Narcissistic Abuse: Vanessa Reiser on Identifying and Escaping Toxic Relationships

Thursday Nov 07, 2024

In this eye-opening episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Vanessa Reiser, author, entrepreneur, psychotherapist, and advocate for raising awareness about narcissistic abuse. Vanessa specializes in narcissistic and cult abuse, dedicating her life to helping people escape and heal from toxic relationships.

Featured in prominent media outlets like People magazine, the New York Times, and Fox News, Vanessa joins us to share her expertise and insights. Dive into the complex world of narcissistic abuse as Wendy and Vanessa explore Vanessa's new book, "Narcissistic Abuse: How to Identify, Escape, and Heal from Manipulative, Toxic People." Discover the tactics used by narcissists, such as gaslighting, love bombing, and triangulating, and learn how to spot, avoid, and recover from these destructive relationships.

Vanessa sheds light on the characteristics of narcissism, the challenges of identifying it, and the importance of empathy in our culture. Vanessa also shares her personal journey and the inspiration behind her advocacy work. From running across New York State in a wedding dress to highlight the manipulation of narcissists, to providing practical advice on healing and self-care, this episode is filled with valuable insights and support for anyone affected by narcissistic abuse.

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