DECENTERING THE NARCISSIST
How to Reclaim Your Life, Heal Your Heart, and Put Yourself FirstBy Sara Gleen
Length1h 21m
About this audiobook
DECENTERING THE NARCISSIST
How to Reclaim Your Life, Heal Your Heart, and Put Yourself First
Have you spent so much time managing someone else’s emotions, demands, and expectations that you’ve forgotten who you are?
Decentering the Narcissist is a compassionate guide for anyone ready to stop revolving around a narcissistic partner, parent, friend, or colleague—and start reclaiming their own life.
This empowering book helps you recognize unhealthy relationship patterns, break free from emotional manipulation, rebuild your confidence, and rediscover the person you were before your life became centered on someone else’s needs. Through practical insights, reflective exercises, and gentle encouragement, you’ll learn how to set healthy boundaries, trust your instincts again, heal from emotional wounds, and create a future rooted in self-worth rather than fear.
Whether you’ve already left a narcissistic relationship or you’re still finding the strength to step away, this book will remind you of one life-changing truth: your healing begins the moment you stop making them the center of your story.
Inside, you’ll discover how to:
• Recognize the hidden signs of narcissistic manipulation.
• Break free from guilt, trauma bonds, and people-pleasing.
• Rebuild your self-esteem after emotional abuse.
• Set boundaries without apologizing.
• Process grief, anger, and betrayal in healthy ways.
• Create a peaceful, fulfilling life where your needs matter too.
You are more than the role they assigned to you. You are worthy of peace, joy, love, and freedom.
It’s time to stop living in their shadow.
It’s time to decenter the narcissist—and put yourself first.
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion, Health and Wellness
Length1 hr 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Front Matter
10Chapter 7: Releasing the Need for Their Validation
2How to Reclaim Your Life, Heal Your Heart, and Put Yourself First
11Chapter 8: Rediscovering Who You Are
3Introduction: Your Story Doesn't End Here
12Chapter 9: Navigating Co-Parenting, Family, and Situations You Can't Fully Exit
4Chapter 1: Understanding the Pattern — What Narcissistic Dynamics Actually Look Like
13Chapter 10: When You're Tempted to Go Back
5Chapter 2: The Hooks — How You Got Pulled In and Why It Wasn't Your Fault
14Chapter 11: Building a Life That Belongs to You
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6Chapter 3: The Long Shadow — Recognizing the Lasting Effects
15Chapter 12: A Quick-Reference Toolkit
7Chapter 4: Breaking the Trauma Bond
16Chapter 13: A Letter to You, Going Forward
8Chapter 5: Rebuilding Self-Esteem — Trusting Yourself Again
17Appendix: Thirty Days of Journaling Prompts
9Chapter 6: Setting Boundaries Without Guilt
18Resources and Further Support
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