
Fake Love and Flying Monkeys
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<p>A Toxic relationship and Fake love looks real—until it destroys you.<br><br>Welcome to Fake Love and Flying Monkeys, the podcast that exposes the hidden dynamics of toxic relationships, narcissistic abuse, and emotional manipulation. Hosted by Nova Gibson, leading trauma-informed counsellor and Director of Brighter Outlook Narcissistic Abuse Counselling, this podcast is your guide to breaking free from the confusion, fear, and self-doubt that come with being entangled with a narcissist.<br><br>In every episode, Nova draws from years of experience working with survivors to explore the complex, often covert tactics used in emotionally abusive relationships—from gaslighting, triangulation, and the silent treatment to smear campaigns and intermittent reinforcement.<br><br>Whether you're struggling with a narcissistic partner, parent, boss, or friend, Fake Love and Flying Monkeys gives you the tools and knowledge to understand the abuse, trust your instincts, and reclaim your power—even if the narcissist has never been formally diagnosed.<br><br>This is more than a podcast—it’s a lifeline.<br>You’ll get:<br><br>Clear explanations of narcissistic behaviour patterns<br><br>Practical strategies for setting boundaries and detaching<br><br>Real talk about the emotional rollercoaster of trauma bonding<br><br>Validation, clarity, and a path toward healing from narcissistic abuse<br><br>If you've ever felt trapped in a relationship that chips away at your self-worth, this podcast will help you name it, face it, and finally break free.<br><br>You’re not alone, and you’re not crazy. You’re in the fog of narcissistic abuse—and Nova is here to help guide you out.<br><br>Visit <a href="https://www.brighteroutlooknarcissisticabusecounselling.com.au/">https://www.brighteroutlooknarcissisticabusecounselling.com.au/</a></p><p>for more support and resources.<br><br>It’s time to expose the fake love, silence the flying monkeys, and rewrite your story.</p>
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Recent Episodes

January 14, 2026
Why You Keep Loving the Wrong People
Why do smart, empathic people keep ending up in emotionally painful relationships? In this first episode of 2026, I unpack why loving the wrong people isn’t a flaw — it’s conditioning. (For 1 on 1 online counselling in your own toxic relationship/narcissistic abuse recovery please visit my website at https://brighteroutlookcounselling.com.au/online-counselling-services/ ) I speak candidly about narcissistic relationships, emotional control, trauma bonding, and why hope keeps people stuc...

September 8, 2025
When Narcissistic Abuse and Coercive Control Turn Dangerous
Trigger warning: Abuse doesn’t always start with obvious violence — it often begins with intimidation, manipulation, and control. The slammed fist into the wall beside your head, a plate hurled that just misses, your car blocked in so you can’t leave, or the threat of suicide if you try to walk away. These are deliberate tactics designed to dominate, silence, and keep you trapped in fear. (For 1 on 1 online counselling in your own toxic relationship/narcissistic abuse recovery please visit my...

September 4, 2025
The Narcissist’s Breaking Point: When You’re Gone for Good
For a narcissist, the most terrifying moment isn’t when you argue, fight, or even walk out the door. Their real breaking point comes when they finally realise you are never coming back. (For 1 on 1 online counselling in your own toxic relationship/narcissistic abuse recovery please visit my website at https://brighteroutlookcounselling.com.au/online-counselling-services/ ) In this episode of Fake Love and Flying I explore the collapse of the narcissist’s carefully constructed world when they...
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- What is Fake Love and Flying Monkeys?
<p>A Toxic relationship and Fake love looks real—until it destroys you.<br><br>Welcome to Fake Love and Flying Monkeys, the podcast that exposes the hidden dynamics of toxic relationships, narcissistic abuse, and emotional manipulation. Hosted by Nova Gibson, leading trauma-informed counsellor and Director of Brighter Outlook Narcissistic Abuse Counselling, this podcast is your guide to breaking free from the confusion, fear, and self-doubt that come with being entangled with a narcissist.<br><br>In every episode, Nova draws from years of experience working with survivors to explore the complex, often covert tactics used in emotionally abusive relationships—from gaslighting, triangulation, and the silent treatment to smear campaigns and intermittent reinforcement.<br><br>Whether you're struggling with a narcissistic partner, parent, boss, or friend, Fake Love and Flying Monkeys gives you the tools and knowledge to understand the abuse, trust your instincts, and reclaim your power—even if the narcissist has never been formally diagnosed.<br><br>This is more than a podcast—it’s a lifeline.<br>You’ll get:<br><br>Clear explanations of narcissistic behaviour patterns<br><br>Practical strategies for setting boundaries and detaching<br><br>Real talk about the emotional rollercoaster of trauma bonding<br><br>Validation, clarity, and a path toward healing from narcissistic abuse<br><br>If you've ever felt trapped in a relationship that chips away at your self-worth, this podcast will help you name it, face it, and finally break free.<br><br>You’re not alone, and you’re not crazy. You’re in the fog of narcissistic abuse—and Nova is here to help guide you out.<br><br>Visit <a href="https://www.brighteroutlooknarcissisticabusecounselling.com.au/">https://www.brighteroutlooknarcissisticabusecounselling.com.au/</a></p><p>for more support and resources.<br><br>It’s time to expose the fake love, silence the flying monkeys, and rewrite your story.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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