• Recovery from Narcissistic Abuse, Gaslighting, Codependency, Trauma Bond & Complex PTSD

  • The Complete Guide to Overcome the Scars of Emotional Abuse, Transform Pain into Power & Rebuild a Stronger You
  • By: Madison Bright
  • Narrated by: Greer Gray
  • Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars (60 ratings)

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Recovery from Narcissistic Abuse, Gaslighting, Codependency, Trauma Bond & Complex PTSD

By: Madison Bright
Narrated by: Greer Gray
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Haunted by the ghosts of toxic relationships?

Struggling with a crippling emotional hangover after escaping narcissistic abuse or manipulation?

You are not alone. The stark reality is that toxic relationships can do more than just leave emotional scars—they can fundamentally alter your perception of love, trust, and self-worth.

The solution? Arm yourself with the tools, strategies, and insights to heal, reclaim your autonomy, and build relationships that celebrate your true self.

The purpose of this audiobook is simple: to guide you through the maze of emotional wounds and mental traps set by toxic relationships and set you on the path to healing and personal growth.

In this audiobook you will explore:

  • What narcissistic abuse is and how to recognize it
  • Practical steps for leaving an abusive relationship safely
  • 5 methods to rebuild self-worth and establish boundaries
  • Healing from gaslighting and manipulation
  • Breaking free from trauma bonds and codependency
  • Dealing with complex PTSD and coping mechanisms
  • Keys to thriving beyond survival
  • And more!

The audiobook goes beyond mere theory, offering you practical, science-backed techniques that bring immediate relief as well as long-term change.

You'll learn to reframe your thought patterns, rebuild your emotional equilibrium, and cultivate relationships that empower yourather than drain you.

It's time to heal from emotional abuse and rewrite your life's narrative.

Ready for an emotional reset?

Grab your copy and start your journey to healing, empowerment, and self-rediscovery!

©2023 Madison Bright (P)2023 Madison Bright

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Everything in each chapter

Engrossing narration and compelling story. Each chapter left me eager for more. Highly recommended listening

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A story with purpose…

There are different perspectives shown, first is a person who escapes from a narcissistic parent, and then a narcissistic couple. Here comes the next, the author classified narcissistic behavior as something hereditary, it could be through a growing pattern. Just as you can transfer your fears to your children. Following, one can be a victim, and as a victim, I feel the necessity to spot any manipulative or abusive behavior in me to break circles. And lastly, identify any signs of narcissism to avoid or to help others heal. I found this book fascinating, the voice and I certainly admire the purpose behind it.

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A great book for people struggling with unhealthy relationships 

Madison Bright’s book, narrated by Greer Gray, was nothing short of a revelation for me. As someone who has struggled with the aftermath of toxic relationships, I found in these pages a powerful blend of understanding, guidance, and practical advice.

Bright’s empathetic approach gave me a sense of validation that I’ve longed for. Her insights into the complexities of trauma bonds, codependency, and the psychological impacts of narcissistic abuse resonated with me deeply. It felt as if she was speaking directly to my experiences, offering not just sympathy but also a way forward.

The most impactful aspect of the book is its practicality. Bright provides science-backed techniques for immediate relief and long-term healing, teaching how to reframe thought patterns, rebuild emotional stability, and form empowering relationships. Her strategies are both insightful and actionable, a rare find in self-help literature.

Greer Gray’s narration added another dimension to the experience. Her clear and empathetic voice made the book feel like a personal conversation, making complex ideas accessible and relatable.

This book is more than just a guide; it’s a lifeline for those looking to heal from emotional abuse and reclaim their autonomy. It’s been an integral part of my journey towards self-discovery and healing. If you’re on a path to recover from similar experiences, I can’t recommend it enough. It’s not just a read—it’s an experience that could change your life.

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Great audiobook on recovering from abuse!

This is a great audiobook on learning to recover from narcissistic abuse, gaslighting, and a few other bad topics that can occur in any relationship! I like how the book not only covers most of these things happening in romantic relationships, but even in friendships, work relationships, and even with random strangers as well. A lot of this stuff can be hard to understand sometimes, but the author does a great job of explaining what each topic means and gives some great examples of how it can apply to everyone's life as well. Some of this stuff can be hard to read or hear about, but I know it can make everyone better understand these topics in real life once you get to the end of the book, and the readers will know ahead of time when one of these topics is happening to them in the future. I know I learned a lot about toxic and abusive relationships after reading this book!

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Amazing book for people like me


This book was a game changer for me. It helped me cope with a lot of unresolved issues. If you've ever been in a narcissistic, toxic relationship with a boyfriend/girlfriend, family members, or a friend, this book will help you.

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Excellent read

"Recovery from Narcissistic Abuse, Gaslighting, Codependency, Trauma Bond & Complex PTSD" proved to be an excellent read. This book not only aids in the healing process but also imparts valuable insights and understanding on how to break free from challenging situations and abuse.

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Very enlightening and powerful book!

A must-read for anyone looking to reclaim their life after abuse. Highly recommended for its clarity, empathy, and actionable advice

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love this audiobook

Absolutely loved this audiobook! It covers everything from dealing with narcissists and gaslighting, to tackling codependency and complex PTSD. The advice is super practical and genuinely helpful, making it feel totally doable to turn your pain into your power and come out stronger on the other side. Definitely a five-star listen for its real talk and empowering vibes.

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Lots of useful information

Really good read. A lot of the situations explained throughout this book are relatable. . Didn’t know how much I needed to read something like this.

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Detailed Book with Many Practical Tools

An invaluable resource for anyone seeking to break free from the insidious grip of toxic relationships and the emotional wounds they inflict. One of the book's greatest strengths is its detailed exploration of complex topics like narcissism, gaslighting, and codependency. Bright provides insightful explanations of these dynamics, helping listeners understand the manipulative tactics used by abusers and how they can become trapped in a trauma bond. This knowledge is crucial for identifying and escaping toxic relationships, fostering self-compassion, and recognizing the abuser's accountability. I appreciated the tone the book used, and it was an eye-opening read.

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