Oct 22 2024 38 mins 1
In this episode Stacy and Lindsay interview therapist, Dr. Nadine, who at the age of 22 married Jordan Belfort, the stockbroker depicted in the hit movie “The Wolf of Wall Street.” She shares the dark reality of their traumatic relationship and how she now helps others facing similar struggles.
We discuss:
-Her opinion of the movie and what they left out that she would have included. -The role that addiction played in her relationship with her ex-husband.
-How pathological partners use coercion, control and abuse to keep you stuck in your relationship.
-Signs that you are in a trauma bond.
-How shame about your relationship leads to isolation.
-Her number one tip for preparing to leave an abusive relationship.
-How the public information about P-Diddy’s abusive behavior can serve to educate us on abuse of power.
-How she talked to her kids about her marriage once she left.
-The importance of reaching out to helpers when you need to leave a relationship and the value in starting small to make changes.
Take Two this week by reflecting on where you feel shame. Then write out the opposite statement in an affirmation or say it out-loud in the mirror. Make it a positive affirmation that resonates with you and what you are currently trying to conquer.
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