Danish Bashir
Danish Bashir
5 Extreme Triggers You Develop When Dealing with a Narcissist
5 Extreme Triggers You Develop When Dealing with a Narcissist
5 Extreme Triggers You Develop When Dealing with a Narcissist
Tuesday 9th May 2023
Danish Bashir uncovers the social anxieties from narcissistic abuse and emphasizes the importance of compassionate self-healing.
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Episode Overview
- Survivors often automatically assume fault at subtle shifts in others' moods due to past hypervigilance.
- Trauma-induced conflict avoidance and fear of abandonment lead to a reluctance to express needs or engage in social situations.
- The enduring effects of narcissistic abuse include chronic self-doubt, constant apologies, and emotional mirroring to maintain peace.
- Danish advocates for understanding the complexity of healing and emphasizes the absence of fixed timelines in the recovery journey.
- Compassionate self-healing and intense trauma work are highlighted as pivotal steps in recovering from narcissistic abuse.
Healing after narcissistic abuse is complex. This is why you should not set a timeline for yourself to get better because there is no timeline whatsoever. You need to truly grasp the intensity of traumatization that you have survived. Not to say that you are broken beyond repair. Of course not. Just to develop compassion, enough compassion towards yourself to give yourself the permission to just go along with the flow of feeling and take as much time as you need.
Have you ever felt like a stranger in your own skin after a toxic relationship? In this episode, Danish Bashir, a seasoned expert in narcissistic abuse recovery, breaks down the intense social anxieties that often linger long after escaping a narcissist's grip. Imagine constantly blaming yourself for others' moods, fearing every potential conflict, and losing touch with your own identity.
Danish dives into these painful triggers, revealing how narcissistic abuse can turn confident individuals into anxious, self-conscious shadows of their former selves. He emphasizes that the journey to healing is complex and personal, with no fixed timelines. Instead, Danish advocates for compassionate self-work and understanding the profound impact of these experiences. If you're grappling with similar struggles, this episode offers insights and strategies to help you reclaim your true self.