A podcast about cults, extreme belief, and manipulation – from two hosts who’ve actually lived it. Hosted by Lola Blanc and Meagan Elizabeth. Got your own story about cults, extreme belief, or manipulation? Leave a voicemail or text us at 347-86-TRUST (347-868-7878) OR shoot us an email at Trust Me Pod @gmail.com INSTAGRAM: @TrustMePodcast @oohlalola @meaganelizabeth11 TWITTER: @TrustMeCultPod @ohlalola @baberahamhicks TIKTOK: @TrustMeCultPodcast
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The Matadoras; Break free from toxic relationships, abuse, and manipulation
Elizabeth Jane and Deana Lynn
Two unlikely friends who were married to the same man share their stories about sexual addiction, lying, cheating, financial abuse, betrayal, manipulation , narcissistic behavior, and living a double life.
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Welcome to 'Manipulation Games: Psychology & Marketing,' a podcast that delves deep into the intricate dance between the human psyche and the world of marketing. Join hosts Gene and Darren as they explore how psychological principles influence marketing strategies, and vice versa, revealing the subtle art of persuasion that shapes our decisions and behaviors. Each episode of 'Manipulation Games' will take you on a journey through fascinating topics at the intersection of psychology and marke ...
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Im Podcast "BusinessWert Strategie für Unternehmer und Selbständige - Positionierung, Storytelling, Sog-Marketing" bekommen Sie Impulse und Know-how zu neuen Business-Konzepten, Kundengewinnung, Umsatzsteigerung und mehr Leichtigkeit im Business. Egal ob Sie selbständig sind oder ein Solo-Start-Up gründen wollen, die Erfolgsfaktoren für ein gutes Business sind an einer Hand abzuzählen. Dazu gehören vor allem eine glasklare Positionierung mit Alleinstellung, professionelle Kommunikation mit S ...
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Becoming Someone Else: Personas, Alter Egos, Masquerades, and Playing the Fool
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We dig deep into the transformative power of personas, masks, and alter egos. Discover how becoming someone else can actually lead you to your most authentic self and help you break through psychological barriers holding you back. Episode Highlights: 1. Ego Protection & Freedom from Being Yourself - Historical Significance of Masks: Explore how mas…
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Episode #35: Beating The Narc At His Own Game-Trish's Story
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Join Lizzie and I with our special guest Trish from "The TLC". Trish shares her story about being in an abusive relationship, and having to plan her exit for years in order to leave safely, and with the ability to support herself & her family. After leaving, Trish started her new life and a valuable mission helping women start their own businesses …
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Demetria, Part 1 - Joining the Twin Ray Cult
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Today we're joined by Demetria, survivor of an Oregon new age group called Twin Ray (not to be confused with Twin Flames). She describes the beginning of her spiritual journey including reading the works of Eckhart Tolle, how one specific online guru captured her imagination, and how this guru's partner made the claim that they were Twin Rays with …
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Video-Performance: Mit geheimen Tipps top rüberkommen
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Erfolgsfaktor “DU” in Youtube Videos Kamera Performance - Wann die Kamera dich liebt - wie du durch deine Persönlichkeit und deinen Auftritt vor der Kamera 50% mehr aus deinen Videos holst Warum ich? Medien-Profi: Radio und Fernsehen, Speaker, Webinare, Experte Wirkungs-Kommunikation (Manipulatorik, Wie Menschen ticken) - Know-how, ein paar 10.000 …
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Joelle Tamraz, Part 2 - Meeting The Elders, Emotional Manipulation, and Moving On
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This week is part two of a fascinating discussion with Joelle Tamraz, author of The Secret Practice: 18 Years on the Dark Side of Yoga. The story gets more wild! Joelle shares how her spiritual partner, Arun, became her husband, and how he brought her deeper into his world, including the strange visions he revealed to her. PLUS, the financial abuse…
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Episode #34: Have You Been Attracting "Boys" instead of Men?? Ask Andre!
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Today we are featuring special guest Andre Paradis! Andre is a former professional dancer, and worked with top names such as Michael Jackson, Prince, and Paula Abdul.....Today, Andre is a sought after Relationship Coach, an NLP Coach, Author, Public Speaker, and Ordained Minister. We asked Andre about the WHY for attracting toxic partners, and he h…
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Joelle Tamraz, Part 1 - Traveling to India, Meeting a Swami, and "Past Lives"
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Today is part one of our interview with Joelle Tamraz, author of the book The Secret Practice: 18 Years on the Dark Side of Yoga. She will tell us about her introduction to different yoga practices at a young age including TM, or transcendental meditation, the hunger she felt for a deeper spirituality that landed her in India when she was fresh out…
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Episode #33: Exciting Announcements from The Matadoras!
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Lizzie and Deana chat about what they have been up to, special guests that have been on the show, and some exciting upcoming events for our listeners! Check out our website! Thematadoras.com Drop us a line, anytime! Thematadoras@gmail.com Like and follow us on YouTube, Tik Tok, and Instagram. We would love to have you join us on our public FB group…
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Sara Teitelman - The Culty Elements of Technology
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Today’s guest is Sara Teitelman, tech consultant and author of a forthcoming book about tech who’s going to talk to us about the culty elements of technology. While Sara’s specialty lies more in optimization of the nonprofit workplace, we’re going to have more of a philosophical discussion about how we’re expected to just trust in our tech overlord…
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Min Zhou, Part 2 - Labor Camps, Persecution, and Mass Killings in the Cultural Revolution
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In part 2 of our interview with Min Zhou, survivor of the Cultural Revolution and Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Asian American Studies at UCLA, we’re going to talk more about Professor Zhou’s personal experience. We’ll discuss why her dad was a target of the Red Guards, what it felt like knowing her family was in danger at such a young a…
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Episode #32: My Ex Tracked Me, Stalked Me, And Hired People To Hurt Me (So Why Am I Thankful?)
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Join Lizzie and I to uncover Sally's riveting story of the Ex who did everything he could to isolate, dominate, and control her, even hiring a hit man posing as a landscaper, to end her life. After all of this horrible-ness, Sally is actually thankful for the experience, as she re-framed it, saw it for what it was, and used this as the foundation f…
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Unlocking Hypnosis: Influence and Marketing Techniques Using the Power of Descriptive Language
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Gene and Darren explore the real-world impact of hypnosis, explaining how it works and how it's used in both therapy and marketing. We look into the science behind neuroplasticity and show how vivid, descriptive language can guide people into certain emotional states, making them more open to suggestions and influence. We also discuss how hypnosis …
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Kommunikation: Hacks für Unternehmer und Chefs
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summary Als Unternehmer und Führungskraft ist es wichtig, ein Kommunikationsprofi zu sein. Kommunikation ist der Erfolgsfaktor Nummer eins im Business. Es gibt verschiedene Situationen, in denen Kommunikationsfähigkeiten gefragt sind, wie z.B. Mitarbeiter- und Kundengespräche, Meetings und Präsentationen. Ein häufiger Kommunikationsfehler ist es, d…
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Min Zhou, Part 1 - The Cult of Mao Zedong, and Growing Up in the Cultural Revolution
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Today is part one with Min Zhou, Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Asian American Studies at UCLA, who also grew up during the Cultural Revolution: a decade of social chaos in China in the 1960s and 1970s where intellectuals, artists, and anyone perceived as representing capitalism or the "old ways" were persecuted and murdered in the hundre…
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Episode #31: Want A New Life? Time For New Choices
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Today's special guest is Sam from SafeHeart Connections. Sam shares her deeply painful story of low self-esteem and vulnerability, which led her to continually choose unhealthy, abusive relationships. Join us for this beautiful tale of how we can all change our choices, and begin to embrace the beautiful, safe, loving path that waits for us. Check …
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Tia Levings, Part 2 - Questioning Fundamentalism, Motherhood, and the Dangers of Christian Nationalism
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In part 2 with Tia Levings, author of A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy, Tia she discusses how, in the midst of a church-sanctioned abusive relationship, motherhood began to change her beliefs - at first making her more zealous. She’ll talk about how her time trying to save her baby in the children’s hospital, plus working wi…
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How Google Lost Its Way: From "Don't Be Evil" to Illegal Monopoly with Andrew Bloom
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Inside Google's Ad Monopoly: Unveiling the DOJ's Major Decision and Future In this eye-opening episode of the Manipulation Games: Psychology & Marketing podcast, we dig deep into the remarkable revelations about Google's alleged monopoly and the significant decision by the Department of Justice that found the tech giant in violation of Section 2 of…
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Vom Amateur zum Überzeugungsprofi (50% mehr Geschäft)
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Interview mit Rainer-Steinberger, Teilnehmer am Kommunikatorik-Kurs: Überzeugungsprofi in kurzer Zeit mit den Methoden der Medienprofis Kapitel 00:00 Die Entwicklung in der eigenen Kommunikation 01:12 Die AFP-Methode: Fragen stellen für bessere Gespräche 03:26 Kommunikatorik-Techniken im beruflichen und privaten Umfeld 06:15 Die Vorteile von Kommun…
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Episode #30: Calming The Stress Hormones To Lose The Weight!
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Are you experiencing a high stress life? Do you crave sugary, fatty foods? Have you gained weight and nothing seems to help? Does your appetite feel out of control? Join Deana and Lizzie for this informative episode, that highlights tips and tricks to getting your body back into "rest and digest" mode, where the metabolism thrives. Check out our we…
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Mit Stimme überzeugen: Die Tipps vom Stimmtrainer
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Interview mit Frederik Beyer, Stimmtrainer & Sprecher in Radio und TV Kapitel 00:00 Die Bedeutung der Stimme beim Überzeugen 04:21 Die Merkmale einer guten Stimme 06:40 Die Stimme als Türöffner zu anderen Menschen 08:17 Die Möglichkeit, die Stimme zu trainieren 17:46 Die Bedeutung von Zuhören und Fragen stellen beim Sprechen 21:07 Überzeugen als Ei…
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Tia Levings, Part 1 - A Well-Trained Wife in the Christian Patriarchy
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Today is part one with Tia Levings, author of A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy. We talk about the church her family joined when she was young, how it was connected to Bill Gothard and the IBLP - which is why you may have seen her in the Amazon docuseries Shiny Happy People - how it grew more fundamentalist, and how she met h…
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Episode #29: Afraid To Date, And I Don't Need Anyone- Hyper-independence
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Have you found yourself terrified at the thought of ever dating again? Do you avoid creating new relationships or friendships? Join Lizzie and Deana as they discuss Hyper-independence, which is the opposite of co-dependency, but can be just as devastating, causing isolation and loneliness. Check out our website! Thematadoras.com Drop us a line, any…
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Understanding Persuasion and Rhetoric from Ancient Rome with Dr. Ian Silva
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We are joined by Dr. Ian Silva, a PhD in Classics from Princeton, to explore the art of rhetoric in ancient Rome and lessons we can learn from the past on the art of influence. Dr. Silva delves into the political strategies of iconic figures like Gaius Gracchus, Cicero, and Julius Caesar, highlighting how their persuasive speech and rhetorical mast…
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Andrea Dunlop, Part 2 - A Family Torn and a Critique of Take Care of Maya
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In part two of our interview with Andrew Dunlop, sister of a perpetrator of Medical Child Abuse (aka Munchausen by Proxy) AND host of the podcast No One Should Believe Me, we discuss the red flags that made her family realize what was going on, why CPS showed up at her sister's door, the 73,000 pages of medical records she found for her five year o…
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Episode #28: PJ's To Powerhouse; Overcoming your negative mental state
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Have you ever been in a funk, and just wanted to stay in bed all day? Are you battling depression, and feeling exhausted, unmotivated, or sad? Lizzie & Deana offer some practical, and thoughtful tips on victoriously getting out of that rut and back to your life. Check out our website! Thematadoras.com Drop us a line, anytime! Thematadoras@gmail.com…
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Der einfachste Faktor für charismatische Wirkung
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Interview zu Charisma, Körpersprache und Leidenschaft. Michael Merkl, Reelfix, mit Jürgen Zirbik, KommunikatorikAutor: Jürgen Zirbik
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Andrea Dunlop, Part 1 - Munchausen by Proxy, a Faked Miscarriage, and a Perpetrator in the Family
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Today our guest is Andrea Dunlop, novelist and host of the podcast Nobody Should Believe Me, which is all about Munchausen by Proxy. She talks about Munchausen by Proxy, or medical child abuse, from a new point of view: what it’s like being related to the perpetrator. She’ll tell us about what her sister was like growing up, how she had exhibited M…
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Nie mehr übersehen: 7 Charisma-Faktoren der Medienprofis
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Interview Kommunikatorik – Charisma und Überzeugungskraft - mit Michael Merkl, Reelfix Michael Merkl: Viele glauben Charisma ist etwas, angeboren ist. Warum denken wir das eigentlich? Jürgen : Wir denken das deswegen, wir, wenn wir charismatische Personen vor uns seinem inneren Auge haben, dann haben wir immer gleich die ganz Großen vor uns. Also d…
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Episode #27: Media Manipulation; Are we being gaslit by the news??
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Isn't there enough hate in this country?? In this episode, Deana and Lizzie passionately discuss the changes that have taken place in our country..... and how the media is like a narcissistic partner, and we-the-people are its supply. Check out our website! Thematadoras.com Drop us a line, anytime! Thematadoras@gmail.com Like and follow us on YouTu…
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J. Wesley Boyd - When Physician Health Programs Go Wrong
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Today our guest is J. Wesley Boyd, psychiatrist, professor, and the director of education at the Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics. He joins us to talk about Physician Health Programs, (or PHPs) which are under-the-radar programs that most states have. They're supposed to be a place where doctors who are struggling with substance abuse or…
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Episode #26: When He Steals Your Car, And Then Asks To Pray For You ....you might be in a toxic relationship
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Join Deana and Lizzie in another WRCC (Women's Relief Comedy Club) episode where women send us their "You might be in a toxic relationship" stories that are sure to make you giggle, or at least relate! Check out our website! Thematadoras.com Drop us a line, anytime! Thematadoras@gmail.com Like and follow us on YouTube, Tik Tok, and Instagram. We wo…
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R. Derek Black, Part 2 - How a White Supremacist Changed Their Mind
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Today is part two with R. Derek Black, former white supremacist turned anti-racism advocate, and author of The Klansman's Son: My Journey from White Nationalism to Antiracism. Today we discuss how and when Derek’s identity became exposed to their friend group, including drastically different reactions from fellow students, how they were invited to …
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Episode #25: BURNOUT! And what to do about it
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Are you burned out? Do you drag yourself to work each day? Are you battling exhaustion, the feeling that you don't care, being out of control, or overwhelmed? Or, do you have a narcissistic boss? In this episode Lizzie & I share our stories of burnout in the workplace, and how it can creep up at home too. Check out our website! Thematadoras.com Dro…
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Dark Triad of Toxic Personalities: Understanding Narcissism, Psychopathy, and Machiavellianism
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Do you know a narcissist, Machiavellian, or psychopath in your life? Please share your story! Welcome to this episode of Manipulation Games: Psychology & Marketing podcast, where we explore the murky waters of dark personalities and relationships. We're diving deep into the dark triad: narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy, uncovering the e…
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Episode #24: Am I The Crazy One?? Reactive Abuse
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Have you found yourself lashing out at your significant other? Screaming, swearing, out of control, or even striking them? Does this make YOU the abuser? Today, Lizzie and Deana discuss reactive abuse, along with special guest, Tiffany. Reactive abuse can have you questioning if you really are the problem! Check out our website! Thematadoras.com Dr…
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R. Derek Black, Part 1 - Former White Nationalist, Growing Up in the KKK, and Cognitive Dissonance
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Today our guest is R. Derek Black, former poster child for white supremacy (now turned antiracist advocate) and author of the new memoir The Klansman’s Son. Derek, who came out as trans in this book, walks us through the white supremacist movement, where it stands now, what it was like growing up in a white nationalist family, being close to promin…
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Episode #23: Are You Freaking Kidding Me?? When the family of the narcissist buys their lies....
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You've put up with the shame, betrayal, manipulation, and lies....and now he has an entire support system?? Not only that, but they are pointing their irritating fingers in your direction. UGH! Check out our website! Thematadoras.com Drop us a line, anytime! Thematadoras@gmail.com Like and follow us on YouTube, Tik Tok, and Instagram. We would love…
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