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Flirting is a Trauma Response
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In this eye-opening episode of the Secret Life Podcast, Brianne Davis-Gantt tackles the controversial and often misunderstood topic of flirting as a trauma response. Contrary to popular belief that flirting is healthy and beneficial for mental health, Brianne argues that it is a way to fill an emptiness within oneself by taking energy from others. Drawing from her personal experiences and extensive trauma work, she explains how flirting can be a form of energy vampirism, where one seeks validation and attention to escape their own discomfort.
Brianne shares candid stories from her own life, including her year-long journey of abstaining from flirting to heal her trauma responses. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and urges listeners to examine their motives behind flirting. Is it a genuine connection or a way to escape personal insecurities? Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges conventional wisdom and offers a path towards a more authentic and self-sufficient existence.
🔑 Episode Keywords
Flirting, Trauma Response, Energy Vampirism, Validation, Self-Awareness, Personal Growth, Brianne Davis-Gantt, Secret Life Podcast, Inner Child Work, Shadow Work, Attachment Style, Self-Healing
(00:00) Welcome to the Secret Life podcast. Today I'm pulling back the curtains of human secrets
(01:36) Flirting is a trauma response, and many people say it's healthy
(08:12) I stopped flirting for six months because it was too needy
(15:30) Thanks for listening to Secret Life podcast. Please subscribe, rate, share
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If you or anyone you know is struggling with addiction, depression, trauma, sexual abuse or feeling overwhelmed, we've compiled a list of resources at secretlifepodcast.com
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To share your secret and be a guest on the show email secretlifepodcast@icloud.com
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addiction recovery, mental health, alcoholism, drug addiction, sex addiction, love addiction, OCD, ADHD, dyslexia, eating disorders, debt & money issues, anorexia, depression, shoplifting, molestation, sexual assault, trauma, relationships, self-love, friendships, community, secrets, self-care, courage, freedom, and happiness.
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Create and Host Your Podcast with the same host we use - RedCircle
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Get your copy of SECRET LIFE OF A HOLLYWOOD SEX & LOVE ADDICT -- Secret Life Novel or on Amazon
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HOW CAN I SUPPORT THE SHOW?
- Tell Your Friends & Share Online!
- Follow, Rate & Review: Apple Podcasts | Spotify
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- Spread the word via social media
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- Donate - You can also support the show with a one-time or monthly donation via PayPal (make payment to secretlifepodcast@icloud.com) or at our WEBSITE.
Connect with Brianne Davis-Gantt (@thebriannedavis)
Connect with Mark Gantt (@markgantt)
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In this eye-opening episode of the Secret Life Podcast, Brianne Davis-Gantt tackles the controversial and often misunderstood topic of flirting as a trauma response. Contrary to popular belief that flirting is healthy and beneficial for mental health, Brianne argues that it is a way to fill an emptiness within oneself by taking energy from others. Drawing from her personal experiences and extensive trauma work, she explains how flirting can be a form of energy vampirism, where one seeks validation and attention to escape their own discomfort.
Brianne shares candid stories from her own life, including her year-long journey of abstaining from flirting to heal her trauma responses. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and urges listeners to examine their motives behind flirting. Is it a genuine connection or a way to escape personal insecurities? Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges conventional wisdom and offers a path towards a more authentic and self-sufficient existence.
🔑 Episode Keywords
Flirting, Trauma Response, Energy Vampirism, Validation, Self-Awareness, Personal Growth, Brianne Davis-Gantt, Secret Life Podcast, Inner Child Work, Shadow Work, Attachment Style, Self-Healing
(00:00) Welcome to the Secret Life podcast. Today I'm pulling back the curtains of human secrets
(01:36) Flirting is a trauma response, and many people say it's healthy
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- Tell Your Friends & Share Online!
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