NOT A PRINCESS The Talks Series | Toxic Relationships, Narcissism, and Healing

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I’m Giada Joys the founder of GJ ATTITUDE the motivational brand with the mission to empower women. The reason I created this series is because I want to raise awareness around the topics of Domestic Violence and toxic relationships, as I am a survivor myself, and build a supportive community where women can come together to empower each other and share their stories to create positive change. In my series I share with you my personal experience, how to recognize the signs of abuse, and the tools that helped me during my healing journey, hoping they will help you too. 💜

  1. 05/09/2025

    NOT A PRINCESS The Talks Series | Episode 18 10 Forms of Gaslighting — And How to Shut Them Down with Confidence

    10 Forms of Gaslighting — And How to Shut Them Down With Confidence 💥 Gaslighting is one of the most common — and most confusing — forms of emotional abuse. In this episode, I break down 10 specific ways gaslighting shows up in toxic relationships, from denial and deflection to blame-shifting and rewriting the past. Each tactic is designed to make you question your reality, your feelings, and even your sanity. But knowledge is power — and when you can name it, you can stop it. ✨ I’ll not only explain how each form of gaslighting works, but give you real examples and powerful ways to respond with clarity and confidence. You’ll walk away feeling stronger, more aware, and ready to protect your peace. If you’ve ever felt like you’re always the problem or constantly second-guessing yourself — this episode is for you. 💌 Want to share your story? Reach out: info@gjattitude.com🌐 Learn more about my mission: www.gjattitude.com📲 Follow me on Instagram: @giadajoys #NotAPrincess #GJAttitude #Gaslighting #EmotionalAbuse #KnowTheSigns #ToxicRelationships #BreakTheCycle #SelfEmpowerment #HealingJourney #MentalAbuse #GaslightingRecovery #EmotionalManipulation #NarcissisticAbuse #Boundaries #WomensVoices #StandStrong

    9 min

  2. 04/15/2025

    NOT A PRINCESS The Talks Series Ep.17 From Pain to Power: Jennifer Perri’s Journey After Toxic Love

    Breaking Free: Jennifer Perri’s Journey from Abuse Survivor to Empowered Leader In this powerful episode of Not a Princess – The Talks Series, I sit down with Jennifer Perri, a remarkable woman who transformed her life from surviving domestic abuse to becoming a thriving empowerment coach and CEO. Jennifer shares her personal story of resilience, detailing how she overcame the trauma of an abusive marriage, rebuilt her confidence, and now dedicates her life to helping other women do the same.Our conversation delves into the emotional complexities that often keep women in toxic relationships and the pivotal moments that can lead to liberation and self-discovery. Jennifer's journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and serves as an inspiration to anyone feeling trapped or broken.Whether you're seeking hope, guidance, or affirmation that a beautiful life awaits beyond abuse, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Remember, you're not alone, and your past does not define your future.Connect with Jennifer Perri: Website: www.jenniferperri.comInstagram: @jenniferperri 📩 jennifer@sherocoaching.comIf you'd like to share your own story with me and help create positive change, reach out at:📩 info@gjattitude.comInstagram: @giadajoys#NotAPrincess #JenniferPerri #DomesticAbuseSurvivor #Empowerment #HealingJourney #WomenSupportingWomen #BreakFree #SelfLove #Resilience #GJAttitude

    18 min

  3. 04/04/2025

    NOT A PRINCESS The Talks Series | Episode 16 – Why We Go Back to Toxic Relationships & How to Break Free

    Why We Go Back to Toxic Relationships – And How to Finally Break Free 💔➡️💪 Leaving a toxic relationship is hard — staying away can feel even harder. In this episode, I’m diving into why so many women return to emotionally abusive partners, even when they know it’s not healthy, and what you can do to finally break the cycle. From trauma bonds and emotional dependency to the manipulative tactics toxic partners use to pull you back in, I’ll walk you through the psychological reasons we get stuck—and the tools you can use to rebuild your strength from within. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Why do I keep going back?” or “How do I stay away for good?”—this video is for you. 💌 Share your story: info@gjattitude.com🌐 More about my mission: www.gjattitude.com #ToxicRelationships #EmotionalAbuse #BreakTheCycle #WhyWeGoBack #RelationshipAddiction #TraumaBond #NarcissisticAbuse #HealingJourney #SelfWorth #KnowTheSigns #BreakFree #SelfEmpowerment #RedFlags #ToxicLove #WomensEmpowerment #AbuseSurvivor #EmotionalHealing #GJAttitude #NotAPrincess #MentalHealth

    9 min

  4. 03/27/2025

    How Narcissists React When You Leave – And What to Do | Not A Princess - The Talks Series - Episode 15

    How Narcissists React When You Leave – And What to Do 🚩Leaving a narcissist isn’t just ending a relationship — it’s breaking free from control. But what happens next? In this video, I’m uncovering 10 common ways narcissists react when you walk away and, more importantly, how to protect yourself from their manipulative tactics.From smear campaigns and hoovering to silent treatment and playing the victim, narcissists will do whatever it takes to regain control or damage your reputation. These behaviors may be confusing, painful, or even intimidating — but knowing what to expect can help you stay strong and avoid falling back into their trap.If you’ve ever wondered why narcissists react the way they do when you leave, this video will give you the answers — and the tools to take back your power.💌 Share your story: info@gjattitude.com🌐 More about my mission: www.gjattitude.com#Narcissist #ToxicRelationships #NarcissisticAbuse #Gaslighting #EmotionalAbuse #ToxicPeople #HealingFromAbuse #RedFlags #Manipulation #NoContact #BreakFree #SelfLove #RelationshipAdvice #KnowTheSigns #AbuseSurvivor #Empowerment #GJAttitude #NotAPrincess #MentalHealth #TraumaRecovery Transition by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

    6 min

  5. 03/20/2025

    NOT A PRINCESS The Talks Series | Episode 14 - 10 Early Signs of Passive-Aggressive Behavior

    10 Abusive & Toxic Behavior Red Flags You Should KnowIn this video, I’m breaking down some of the most dangerous toxic and abusive behaviors in relationships. These red flags may start small, but over time, they can escalate into damaging patterns that drain your energy and self-esteem.I’ll walk you through behaviors like verbal abuse, threats, physical aggression, dishonesty, and more—warning signs that can help you recognize when you’re in an unhealthy relationship. Becoming aware of these toxic traits will empower you to protect yourself and make better choices for your mental and emotional well-being.Whether you're currently in a relationship or reflecting on past experiences, this video will help you identify these red flags and take control of your happiness and peace of mind.💌 If you'd like to share your story with me, reach out at info@gjattitude.com🌐 Learn more about me and my work at www.gjattitude.com#AbusiveBehavior #ToxicRelationships #RedFlags #EmotionalAbuse #VerbalAbuse #PhysicalAggression #Gaslighting #Manipulation #HealthyRelationships #SelfLove #KnowYourWorth #RelationshipAwareness #ToxicBehavior #Empowerment #MentalHealth #PersonalGrowth #setboundaries

    7 min

  6. 03/13/2025

    NOT A PRINCESS The Talks Series | Episode 13 - 10 Abusive & Toxic Behavior Red Flags You Should

    10 Abusive & Toxic Behavior Red Flags You Should KnowIn this video, I’m breaking down some of the most dangerous toxic and abusive behaviors in relationships. These red flags may start small, but over time, they can escalate into damaging patterns that drain your energy and self-esteem.I’ll walk you through behaviors like verbal abuse, threats, physical aggression, dishonesty, and more—warning signs that can help you recognize when you’re in an unhealthy relationship. Becoming aware of these toxic traits will empower you to protect yourself and make better choices for your mental and emotional well-being.Whether you're currently in a relationship or reflecting on past experiences, this video will help you identify these red flags and take control of your happiness and peace of mind.💌 If you'd like to share your story with me, reach out at info@gjattitude.com🌐 Learn more about me and my work at www.gjattitude.com#AbusiveBehavior #ToxicRelationships #RedFlags #EmotionalAbuse #VerbalAbuse #PhysicalAggression #Gaslighting #Manipulation #HealthyRelationships #SelfLove #KnowYourWorth #RelationshipAwareness #ToxicBehavior #Empowerment #MentalHealth #PersonalGrowth #setboundaries Transition by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

    8 min

  7. 02/27/2025

    NOT A PRINCESS The Talks Series Episode 12 | 10 Manipulation and Control Red Flags You Should Know

    10 Manipulation & Control Red Flags You Should Know In this video, I’m breaking down some of the most dangerous manipulation and controlling behaviors in relationships. These tactics often start off subtle, but they can quickly spiral into unhealthy patterns that leave you feeling confused, powerless, and isolated. I’ll walk you through red flags like emotional blackmail, gaslighting, isolation, and guilt-tripping—behaviors that may appear harmless at first but are used to control and dominate. Understanding these manipulative tactics will give you the power to recognize when you're being controlled and help you avoid toxic relationships. Whether you're currently in a relationship or reflecting on past experiences, this video will empower you to identify manipulative behaviors, set clear boundaries, and reclaim your sense of self-worth. 💌 If you'd like to share your story with me, reach out at info@gjattitude.com🌐 Learn more about me and my work at www.gjattitude.com 🎵 Transition by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/🎶 Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com📜 Creative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

    9 min

  8. 02/20/2025

    NOT A PRINCESS The Talks Series | Episode 11 - 10 Emotional & Psychological Red Flags You Should Know

    10 Emotional & Psychological Red Flags You Should KnowIn this episode, I break down some of the most overlooked emotional and psychological red flags in relationships. These warning signs can start small but often escalate into toxic dynamics that leave you feeling drained, manipulated, or trapped.I’ll walk you through key behaviors like gaslighting, guilt-tripping, emotional withdrawal, and control disguised as "love." Understanding these red flags will help you distinguish between a healthy relationship and one that threatens your emotional well-being.Whether you're currently in a relationship or reflecting on past experiences, this video will give you the knowledge to set stronger boundaries, trust your instincts, and avoid falling into harmful patterns.💌 If you'd like to share your story with me, reach out at info@gjattitude.com🌐 Learn more about me and my work at www.gjattitude.com#domestic_violence #narcissist #narcissism #womenempowerment #womenshealth #toxicrelationships #toxicpeople #controllingrelationships #relationships #domesticviolencesurvivors #narcissisticabuse Transition by Alex-Productions | https://onsound.eu/Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons / Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

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I’m Giada Joys the founder of GJ ATTITUDE the motivational brand with the mission to empower women. The reason I created this series is because I want to raise awareness around the topics of Domestic Violence and toxic relationships, as I am a survivor myself, and build a supportive community where women can come together to empower each other and share their stories to create positive change. In my series I share with you my personal experience, how to recognize the signs of abuse, and the tools that helped me during my healing journey, hoping they will help you too. 💜

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