TWFO Couple - Matt & Paige Robinson
TWFO Couple - Matt & Paige Robinson
They’re Really Good at What They Do: The Psychology of Manipulators
They’re Really Good at What They Do: The Psychology of Manipulators
They’re Really Good at What They Do: The Psychology of Manipulators
Wednesday 11th June 2025
Explore the psychology of manipulation with Matt and Paige Robinson. Learn about DARVO, gaslighting, and reclaiming your power in abusive relationships.
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80 minutes
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TWFO Couple - Matt & Paige Robinson
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Episode Overview
- Manipulators use tactics like DARVO to control their partners.
- Gaslighting can make you question your reality.
- Love bombing creates false hope in abusive relationships.
- Financial dependency traps many stay-at-home mums.
- Documenting incidents is crucial for reclaiming power.
They’re very good at what they do, and it will mess your brain up.
If you've ever wondered why some people stay in abusive relationships, this episode of 'Till The Wheels Fall Off' with Matt and Paige Robinson is a must-listen. With a mix of empathy and honesty, they tackle the psychological tactics manipulators use, such as DARVO, gaslighting, and love bombing. These aren't just buzzwords; they're real strategies that can leave you feeling trapped and powerless. Inspired by recent stories about public figures like P.
Diddy, Matt and Paige draw parallels to the struggles faced by many in their community. The duo shares their personal experiences and insights, highlighting how manipulators can be incredibly skilled at keeping their partners in a cycle of abuse. They discuss the challenges of recognising these behaviours and the difficulty of breaking free from such toxic relationships. Paige's emotional response to a documentary on P. Diddy fuels a passionate conversation about the often unseen abuse that happens behind closed doors.
Matt and Paige also delve into the complexities faced by stay-at-home mums, who often find themselves trapped due to financial dependency. They offer practical advice on reclaiming power and building independence, emphasising the importance of documenting incidents and starting hidden emergency funds. Whether you're in an abusive relationship or supporting someone who is, this episode provides a compassionate and supportive perspective.
It's not just about understanding the tactics of manipulators but also about finding strength within yourself to make informed decisions. So, if you're ready to explore the psychology behind manipulation and learn how to regain control, this episode is for you.