I would love to hear from you. What did you think about this episode? Do you have any questions? What if the person you love has you living on eggshells while telling you it’s all a joke? We open the door on emotional bullying—how it hides behind sarcasm, withdrawal, and scorekeeping—and why so many caring partners end up doubting their reality. With a clear, compassionate lens, we map the five sovereign relationship needs—love and belonging, freedom, fun, safety and survival, and empowermen...
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I would love to hear from you. What did you think about this episode? Do you have any questions? What if the person you love has you living on eggshells while telling you it’s all a joke? We open the door on emotional bullying—how it hides behind sarcasm, withdrawal, and scorekeeping—and why so many caring partners end up doubting their reality. With a clear, compassionate lens, we map the five sovereign relationship needs—love and belonging, freedom, fun, safety and survival, and empowermen...
Ep63 The Guilt Trap - How it causes harm to you and your relationships
The Better Relationships Podcast
53 minutes
3 months ago
Ep63 The Guilt Trap - How it causes harm to you and your relationships
I would love to hear from you. What did you think about this episode? Do you have any questions? Dr. Dar Hawks explores how guilt becomes a destructive force when weaponized in relationships and offers practical strategies to recognize and overcome manipulative guilt tactics. • Guilt is a feeling arising when you believe you've violated your moral code or harmed someone • Healthy guilt helps us take responsibility while toxic guilt is manipulative and controlling • Empathetic and comp...
The Better Relationships Podcast
I would love to hear from you. What did you think about this episode? Do you have any questions? What if the person you love has you living on eggshells while telling you it’s all a joke? We open the door on emotional bullying—how it hides behind sarcasm, withdrawal, and scorekeeping—and why so many caring partners end up doubting their reality. With a clear, compassionate lens, we map the five sovereign relationship needs—love and belonging, freedom, fun, safety and survival, and empowermen...
