Lisa A Romano Breakdown to Breakthroughs

Lisa A. Romano

Lisa A. Romano is a globally recognized Breakthrough Life Coach, award-winning author, and a leading expert in emotional recovery. Named the #1 Most Influential Person of 2020 and one of the World's Most Inspiring Women of 2023, Lisa has dedicated her career to helping others break free from the chains of codependency and narcissistic abuse. As the creator of the Conscious Healing Academy, she has developed a groundbreaking approach to emotional recovery that focuses on healing the deep-rooted causes of the false self so as to make a path forward to the authentic self. Lisa's work is driven by her belief in the transformative power of an organized mind. She teaches that true healing begins when individuals can confront and dismantle the subconscious beliefs that keep them trapped in patterns of self-sabotage and emotional pain. Through her coaching, writing, and educational programs, Lisa empowers her clients to awaken to their authentic selves, guiding them on a journey of self-discovery and personal empowerment. With a mission to help others live above the veil of consciousness, Lisa's influence extends far beyond her coaching practice. Her insights and teachings have inspired millions worldwide to take control of their lives, break free from toxic relationships, and embrace a path of self-love and true fulfillment. Contact coach@lisaaromano.com or visit https://www.lisaaromano.com to learn about how Lisa and her team can assist with your expansion of consciousness despite a painful past.

  1. 3 Brain Science Tips The Metacognitive Science of Letting Go of the Past

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    3 Brain Science Tips The Metacognitive Science of Letting Go of the Past

    Do you feel stuck? Have people told you all you need to do is let go? Have you been shamed by others because you find it hard to stop thinking about how a narcissistic parent has wounded you? Do you ruminate, and find yourself clinging to old memories, plagued by negative self talk? Are you codependent, a people pleaser, who finds it hard to let go, even when you know you should walk away? If so, this episode is for you. Inside you will learn Lisa A. Romano's 3 step metacogntive process that teaches her private clients and members of her conscious healing circle, inside the Breakthrough Warrior Membership. These are also the types of logic and neurological based trainings she offers those within her coaching courses. Today, she shares her insights with those in her podcast community in the hopes of inspiring them to believe that the power to change and heal their lives has been within them all along.  But, here's the thing. The power is not in action. It is in metacognition. It's in a particular type of controlled, conscious repetition, that allows for the brain to edit and rewire itself in real time.  Sound interesting? You know it does! And if you are someone who feels stuck, but you ache for joy, emotional freedom and total authenticity, Lisa's work offers a pathway through the muck of the past.  0:00 Introduction--what reframing what letting to actually means 5:00 defining letting go through the lens of metacognition 6:26 Step One-accepting the external reality (fact gathering) 9:21 Step Two-accepting the internral reality (data observation) 11:00 When your self identity is crushed as a child 16:00 The codependent approval seeking pattern  17:00 The power of self editing and somatic release 17:40 Step 3-the Metacognitive shift from lack to gratitude 18:01 Holding pain and gratitude simultaneously--creates internal balance 18:40 Childhood trauma symptoms to be observed not identified with 19:39 Observing the toxic patterns of negative self talk 20:12 The Gremlins of stinking thinking 20:26 The metacognitive shift using gratitude as a tool for balance 21:43 Emotional freedom explained 23:04 Stinking thinking explained 23:36 The future of childhood trauma recovery (metacognition/neuroplasticity) 24:45 Metacognitive exercise to help you shift 26:13 Seek the shift 27:14 Muscle memory and emotional recovery go hand in hand 27:32 Letting Go reframed as a mental resilience exercise 28:00 Repetition, why its necessary 28:80 The Wizard of OZ comparison; Dorothy had the power with her all along 30:19 Refuse to allow trauma to control your life 31:46 The 12 Week Breakthrough Coaching Program--your next steps This episode will help you understand the power of a consciously controlled mind, which will help with emotional regulation, and emotional freedom, specifically for those suffering from childhood emotional neglect, codependency, low self worth, people pleasing, and the repeating of toxic relationship cycles.  ✨ Learn more about my work and resources: here ✨ Explore the 12 Week Breakthrough Coaching Program: here Topics: healthy boundaries, boundary guilt, people pleasing recovery, codependency healing, self abandonment, fear of rejection, emotional conditioning, inner critic, childhood trauma patterns, adult children of dysfunctional families, nervous system safety, relationship anxiety, self healing, codependency, codependency recovery, self recovery, metacognition, personal growth, self growth, selfhelp, mental health tips, lisa a romano, narcissistic abuse recovery, codependency recovery,

    35 min
  2. You Might Also Like: Raising Us: A Parenting Podcast

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    You Might Also Like: Raising Us: A Parenting Podcast

    Introducing Talking to Your Kids About ICE and Immigration | Maria Hinojosa & Anya Kamenetz | A Kids Co. from Raising Us: A Parenting Podcast. Follow the show: Raising Us: A Parenting Podcast With news about ICE, immigration raids, and family separation everywhere, many parents are wondering how to talk to kids about everything going on. How do we share harsh realities without overwhelming them, while still being honest? Host Elise Hu speaks with Maria Hinojosa, founder of Futuro Media and longtime host of Latino USA about her decades of learnings from reporting on immigration and family separations. Maria opens up about her own experience growing up in an immigrant family, and shares reflections on today’s political climate as immigration has risen as a focus topic election after election. Later in the episode, journalist and author Anya Kamenetz joins to offer practical tools for parents navigating these newscycles and conversations with kids. Anya shares what she’s seen as a journalist and in her communities as a parent, and offers practical strategies for helping children process fear while staying emotionally secure together. Key Takeaways: Acknowledge that fears are real and acceptable feelings to experience. Willingly talk about your family history and community to put your experience in perspective. Reassure kids that they’re safe with you by meeting them in conversation wherever they are. Be ready to navigate ongoing conversations with our kids, rather than expecting one and done. Encourage practical activities your family can do together to feel both safe and aware of the news. ⏱️ Timestamps: Keep the conversation going at home with our FREE Conversation Kit companion guide: https://delivery.shopifyapps.com/-/1d2a71723ba336e8/0cb7b78578839b27 Learn more from Maria Hinojosa: https://www.instagram.com/maria_la_hinojosa Learn more from Anya Kamenetz: https://www.instagram.com/anyakamenetz New episodes every Tuesday: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AKidsCo Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raising-us-a-parenting-podcast/id1552286967 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2bIRVxM8hbriNxydkSv6VG Or wherever you get your podcasts. 🔗 START HERE 📌 Get free weekly conversation kits: https://akidsco.com/pages/raising-us 📌 Browse A Kids Co. books that pair with episodes: https://akidsco.com 📌 Follow Elise Hu: https://www.instagram.com/elisewho ABOUT THE SHOW Raising Us | Parenting Podcast for Kids, Tweens, & Conscious Caregivers Award-winning journalist Elise Hu (TED Talks Daily, Forever35) hosts Raising Us, a parenting podcast for grownups raising Big-Question Kids. From puberty and identity to tech and body image, each episode gives you tools to spark real conversations with the kids in your life. Created by A Kids Co. (a family media company) the show blends expert-backed insights with real, lived experiences featuring trusted doctors, educators and purpose-driven public figures sharing age-appropriate advice so you don't have to wing the hard stuff. Follow on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AKidsCo Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raising-us-a-parenting-podcast/id1552286967 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2bIRVxM8hbriNxydkSv6VG Or wherever you get your podcasts. If you like parenting podcasts like Good Inside with Dr. Becky, The Longest Shortest Time, Raising Good Humans or Ask Lisa, this podcast is for you. Topics Covered on Raising Us: Parenting kids and tweens Mental health for kids Talking to kids about racism, identity, and inclusion Screen time and social media Puberty, anxiety, and big feelings Building emotional intelligence in families Conscious and values-driven parenting Elise Hu parenting podcast A Kids Co. podcast series Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

  3. Why You Cant Set Healthy Boundaries: Hidden Ways You Speak to Yourself Keep You Stuck

    30 MAR

    Why You Cant Set Healthy Boundaries: Hidden Ways You Speak to Yourself Keep You Stuck

    If you struggle to set boundaries even after learning how, this episode explains why understanding boundaries is different from feeling safe enough to hold them. Many people don't break their boundaries because others overpower them. They break them because of what happens inside their own mind. The moment you try to say no, an internal dialogue begins: "You're being selfish." "You're overreacting." "They'll be hurt." "You'll regret this." So the boundary collapses — not from pressure outside, but from language within. For adults shaped by emotional inconsistency, approval once meant safety. And the brain still treats harmony as protection, even when it costs self-respect. In this episode we explore: • why people-pleasers struggle to hold boundaries • the subconscious self-talk that creates guilt and second-guessing • how childhood conditioning wires fear of disappointing others • why you explain yourself instead of stating your needs • how inner dialogue overrides logic and keeps patterns repeating You don't lack strength. You lack internal permission. Boundaries fail when the mind argues against the self. If you've ever thought: "I know what I should say but I can't say it" or "I set boundaries and then immediately feel guilty" This episode will help you understand the psychological conflict happening beneath the behavior — and why changing your inner language changes your external life. Healthy boundaries are not learned through scripts. They're learned when your mind stops negotiating against you. ✨ Learn more about my work and resources: here ✨ Explore the 12 Week Breakthrough Coaching Program: here Topics: healthy boundaries, boundary guilt, people pleasing recovery, codependency healing, self abandonment, fear of rejection, emotional conditioning, inner critic, childhood trauma patterns, adult children of dysfunctional families, nervous system safety, relationship anxiety, self healing, codependency, codependency recovery, self recovery

    15 min
  4. Why Narcissistic Mothers Hurt the Ones They Love

    23 MAR

    Why Narcissistic Mothers Hurt the Ones They Love

    Were you raised by a narcissistic mother? Did you grow up feeling dismissed, unseen and unable to connect with the one you loved, and needed to survive? If so, it is important to recognize the deep wounds that occur at the level of your inner child, the ones that control how you perceive yourself, your value and control how you feel, all outside of conscious awareness. One of the most difficult things about being the child of a narcissistic mother, is assuming responsibility for why your mother was unable to provide you with the kind of consistent, healthy, nurturing love a child needs. And so, in today's episode, you are going to learn why and how it is a narcissistic mother hurts the ones they love.  Why a session such as this one? Conversations like this one are important, because they help you to find the space between feeling shame and observing shame as a natural outcome. Narcissistic abuse infects your soul. You assume responsibility for how you feel, the shame, the unworthiness; you accept it all. So when we step back and observe why and how narcissistic mothers can so easily and naturally hurt their children, in this new state of awareness, healing can begin. It was never about you, it was always their issue, and that is a critical distinction.  If you are struggling from narcissistic abuse, you most likely identify greatly with the identity the abuse created, yet this identity is not the real you. Lisa A. Romano has created a pathway to correct the false beliefs, and inner thinking patterns, that keep you in loops of negative inner self talk, self doubt and cognitive dissonace. As someone who has escaped this trap, she has successfully healed her inner child and merged with her higher self despite a childhood of deep pain, unworthiness, and rejection.  For a limited time, you can start this course today, for an additional 50% off the self start program, or you can wait until Lisa offers this class LIVE in June of 2026, with weekly group sessions, and additional exclusive resources within a private community.  Learn more about this opportunity to finally heal from teh wounds of the past here Contact Lisa for personal coaching here Visit her website here

    15 min
  5. Why You Shouldn't Try to Get Closure From a Narcissist

    16 MAR

    Why You Shouldn't Try to Get Closure From a Narcissist

    If you feel a strong urge to explain yourself to a narcissist or finally have the conversation that fixes everything, this episode will help you understand why that pull exists — and why it rarely brings relief. Many people healing from narcissistic abuse or codependency believe the relationship could change if they could communicate clearly enough… calmly enough… lovingly enough. But the need to be understood is often not about communication. It is about emotional survival wiring. When connection once depended on managing another person's reactions, the brain learned to negotiate for safety. So even after awareness, part of you still believes the right words will end the confusion. In reality, explaining yourself often strengthens the trauma bond instead of resolving it. In this episode we explore: • why you feel compelled to confront a narcissist • why narcissists don't process accountability the way you expect • the psychology behind seeking closure from someone who can't provide it • how communication becomes regulation-seeking • why no contact feels harder than staying in the cycle You are not weak for wanting to talk it out. You are responding to a learned attachment survival pattern. Healing begins when understanding yourself replaces needing them to understand you. If you've ever thought: "Maybe if I just said it better they would finally hear me" or "I need closure before I can move on" This episode will help you understand why the cycle continues — and how stepping out of it is not avoidance, but recovery. You are not giving up. You are ending a negotiation your nervous system was never meant to win. And thresholds don't feel safe — because they're new. ✨ Learn more about my work and resources: https://www.lisaaromano.com ✨ Explore the 12 Week Breakthrough Coaching Program: https://www.lisaaromano.com/12-wbcp Topics: narcissistic abuse recovery, codependency healing, trauma bonding, closure after toxic relationships, no contact guilt, emotional attachment patterns, people pleasing, boundaries, adult children of dysfunctional families, self abandonment, nervous system healing

    25 min
  6. Why Healing Codependency Feels Unsafe--That's a Good Sign

    9 MAR

    Why Healing Codependency Feels Unsafe--That's a Good Sign

    *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "e6b0d2cb-943d-4344-bbf0-00958d9cff5f" data-testid= "conversation-turn-58" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> Healing isn't the calm, peaceful experience most people expect. For many, it feels like confusion… grief… anxiety… even collapse. And if you're healing from codependency, that discomfort isn't a sign something is wrong—it's a sign your nervous system is being asked to leave the only version of "safety" it has ever known. In this episode, we explore the part of emotional healing no one prepares you for: Healing doesn't feel safe. It doesn't feel familiar. And it certainly doesn't feel fun. When your identity was shaped around people-pleasing, hyper-vigilance, and emotional self-abandonment, healing can feel like stepping into the unknown without a map. Old coping strategies begin to collapse, but the new way of being hasn't stabilized yet. That in-between space is where most people panic—and mistakenly turn back. In this conversation, you'll learn: Why emotional healing often feels like falling apart instead of "getting better" How the nervous system resists healing more than trauma itself Why healing from codependency forces you outside your comfort zone, even when nothing is "wrong" How to understand collapse as a necessary stage of reorganization, not failure If you've ever thought: "Why does healing feel worse than staying the same?" or "Why don't I feel safe even though I'm doing the work?" This episode will help you understand what's actually happening—without shame, pressure, or false positivity. You're not broken. You're not regressing. You're crossing a threshold. And thresholds don't feel safe—because they're new. ✨ Learn more about my work and resources: here ✨ Explore the 12 Week Breakthrough Coaching Program: here 🎧 Listen in and discover why collapse isn't the end of healing—it's often where healing truly begins. #EmotionalHealing #CodependencyRecovery #TraumaInformedHealing #NervousSystemHealing #InnerChildHealing #MentalHealthPodcast #HealingJourney #ComplexTrauma #SelfAbandonment #EmotionalRegulation #PersonalGrowthPodcast #RecoveryFromTrauma #AdultChildrenOfAlcoholics #HealingCodependency #MindBodyHealing

    18 min
  7. How to Know if My Parent is a Narcissist

    2 MAR

    How to Know if My Parent is a Narcissist

    How to Know If My Parent Is a Narcissist: Signs You Were Raised by Narcissistic Caregivers If you've ever found yourself asking, "Was this normal?" or "Why do I still struggle even though I'm an adult?"—this episode is for you. In this episode, Lisa A. Romano explores the subtle and often misunderstood signs of narcissistic parenting, and how being raised by a narcissistic, emotionally neglectful, or emotionally immature parent can shape your nervous system, self-concept, and relationships well into adulthood. Rather than focusing on labels or blame, this conversation helps adult children understand what they adapted to in order to survive—and why so many struggle with self-doubt, people-pleasing, emotional suppression, and codependency later in life. You'll learn: Common traits of narcissistic parents that often go unrecognized Why children internalize blame and self-abandonment How narcissistic parenting impacts emotional regulation and self-trust Why healing is about awareness and nervous system safety—not fixing yourself ✨ It's not you. ✨ It's your programming. ✨ And programming can be changed. Healing Resources & Support 🔹 12 Week Breakthrough Coaching Program-For those ready to heal their inner child and merge with the authentic self A trauma-informed, neuroscience-based healing path for adult children of narcissistic, neglectful, or emotionally immature caregivers 👉 https://www.lisaaromano.com/12-week-breakthrough 🔹 Breakthrough Warrior Membership On-demand courses, journaling tools, meditations, and a private healing community 👉 https://www.lisaaromano.com/breakthrough-warrior-membership 🔹 Free Codependency Quiz Learn how childhood programming may still be shaping your relationships 👉 https://www.lisaaromano.com/codependency-quiz 🎧 New episodes released regularly 🌱 Learn more: https://www.lisaaromano.com #NarcissisticParents #AdultChildren #EmotionalNeglect #CodependencyRecovery #InnerChildHealing #TraumaInformedHealing #NervousSystemHealing

    10 min
  8. Your Heart is Not What You Think It Is: Healing Childhood Trauma Through Intention

    23 FEB

    Your Heart is Not What You Think It Is: Healing Childhood Trauma Through Intention

    Did you grow up in a home where emotional truth wasn't safe? Were you raised by an alcoholic or narcissistic parent, or in a family where compliance mattered more than authenticity? Many adult children from dysfunctional homes learn at a subconscious level that it's safer to stay quiet, suppress feelings, and abandon themselves than to risk conflict, punishment, or abandonment. Over time, this conditioning leads to survival patterns like codependency, people-pleasing, fawning, and chronic self-doubt. In this episode, Lisa A. Romano explores the transformative power of the heart. While often thought of as a mechanical pump, the heart is one unified muscle that moves like a vortex. When we live in fear or chronic stress, the heart contracts—wringing out peace, self-love, harmony, and creativity. Healing begins when we take our power back by shifting attention away from external chaos and returning to the heart space. Presence softens contraction. Safety restores flow. And love expands when we stop living in survival mode. If this episode resonates, you're warmly invited to explore the Private Breakthrough Warrior Membership—a supportive healing space I created to offer the tools, teachings, and community I wish I had during my own awakening. Inside, you'll find guided programs, journaling workbooks, meditations, monthly mini-courses, and access to years of live group coaching—designed to help you reconnect with yourself and heal at your own pace. You don't have to do this alone. 💛 Explore the private Membership Benefits here:   #breakthroughcoaching #AdultChildrenOfAlcoholics #CodependencyRecovery #InnerChildHealing #EmotionalNeglect#TraumaInformedHealing #SubconsciousReprogramming #HealingTrauma #SelfAbandonment #LisaARomano #AnxiousAttachment #Codependency #SelfHelpPodcast #Narcissist #NarcissisticRelationship #ToxicRelationship

    20 min

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Lisa A. Romano is a globally recognized Breakthrough Life Coach, award-winning author, and a leading expert in emotional recovery. Named the #1 Most Influential Person of 2020 and one of the World's Most Inspiring Women of 2023, Lisa has dedicated her career to helping others break free from the chains of codependency and narcissistic abuse. As the creator of the Conscious Healing Academy, she has developed a groundbreaking approach to emotional recovery that focuses on healing the deep-rooted causes of the false self so as to make a path forward to the authentic self. Lisa's work is driven by her belief in the transformative power of an organized mind. She teaches that true healing begins when individuals can confront and dismantle the subconscious beliefs that keep them trapped in patterns of self-sabotage and emotional pain. Through her coaching, writing, and educational programs, Lisa empowers her clients to awaken to their authentic selves, guiding them on a journey of self-discovery and personal empowerment. With a mission to help others live above the veil of consciousness, Lisa's influence extends far beyond her coaching practice. Her insights and teachings have inspired millions worldwide to take control of their lives, break free from toxic relationships, and embrace a path of self-love and true fulfillment. Contact coach@lisaaromano.com or visit https://www.lisaaromano.com to learn about how Lisa and her team can assist with your expansion of consciousness despite a painful past.

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