Yitz Epstein

Narcissism Recovery Podcast

Yitz Epstein

  • The Role Of Imagination and Fantasy in Abuse

The Role Of Imagination and Fantasy in Abuse

Tuesday 10th March 2020

Yitz Epstein discusses how imagination and fantasy affect recovery from narcissistic abuse, offering strategies for emotional healing on the 'Narcissism Recovery Podcast'.
Explicit
9 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Healing
Hopeful
Thought-provoking

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Narcissism Recovery Podcast
Author:
Yitz Epstein
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Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Mindful Recovery
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Harnessing Imagination: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse with Yitz Epstein

Without this support, the child is left to their own devices, to self-soothe, emotionally regulate and, essentially, they are left in a terrified world all alone, a truly devastating and traumatic experience for any child.
Can our imagination be both a friend and a foe when it comes to recovering from narcissistic abuse? In this episode of the 'Narcissism Recovery Podcast', Yitz Epstein dives into the intriguing role that imagination and fantasy play in the aftermath of abusive relationships. Yitz sheds light on how childhood trauma can fuel an overactive imagination, making it harder for victims to move past their painful experiences.
He explains that while our minds can often trap us in a cycle of fear and dramatization, they can also be powerful tools for healing. By learning to regulate emotions and stay grounded in the present, Yitz argues that we can harness our imagination to envision a brighter, healthier future.
This episode offers practical advice for those grappling with the lingering effects of narcissistic abuse, encouraging listeners to transform their mental landscapes from sources of distress into avenues for growth and recovery. Whether you're on your own healing journey or supporting someone who is, this episode is packed with insights that can help turn imagination into a powerful ally.