Jourdan Watts

Hard Knocks Podcast

Jourdan Watts

  • Episode 37: Carly Jones - Toxic Relationship with a Narcissist

Episode 37: Carly Jones - Toxic Relationship with a Narcissist

Monday 19th August 2019

Tune in to Carly Jones' story on Hard Knocks Podcast as she escapes a narcissistic relationship and embraces single motherhood.
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Hard Knocks Podcast
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Jourdan Watts
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Carly Jones' Journey: Surviving a Narcissistic Relationship and Embracing Single Motherhood

I just want to say that every single mom, I mean, or every mom who is not with the father anymore, if you have a baby daddy who wants to be a part of their child's life, stop taking advantage, stop using your kids as leverage.
In this episode of the Hard Knocks Podcast, host Jourdan Watts sits down with her friend Carly Jones to uncover the harrowing details of Carly's toxic relationship with a narcissist and her path to becoming a single mom. Carly shares her experience of growing up in a broken home, which set the stage for her future relationships. She met her daughter's father online, and what started as a promising connection quickly turned into a nightmare of manipulation and control.
Carly recounts the chilling moments when she feared for her life and the pivotal decision to leave for the safety of herself and her daughter. Her story is a beacon of hope for anyone trapped in a similar situation, emphasizing the importance of recognizing one's self-worth and not settling for less than what one deserves. Throughout the conversation, Carly highlights the red flags of a narcissistic relationship, offering valuable insights for those who might be in the same boat.
She also recommends 'The Five Love Languages' as a resource for understanding oneself and others better. This episode is not just about the struggles but also about finding strength and reclaiming one's life. It's a must-listen for anyone dealing with toxic relationships or navigating single parenthood. Carly's journey is a testament to resilience and the power of self-love.