Terri Cole On Setting Boundaries, Codependency & How to Stop People Pleasing

Today’s guest is Terri Cole. Terri is a licensed psychotherapist. She's a relationship expert. She's an empowerment coach, author, and a total boundary boss. And I think this conversation is gonna help you out so much with all things mental health, relationships, boundaries, and more.     We talk about the truth about narcissism and what makes one a narcissist, how setting boundaries in any relationship can save and strengthen it, why it is important to have a good relationship with yourself first and above any bonds, and so much more!  Thanks to this episode's sponsor: Organifi: Try the new Green Juice Crisp Apple to hydrate, energize, and support cortisol balance. Visit ORGANIFI.COM/DOUG and use code DOUG for 20% off any item. What to Listen For: 00:00 Intro 01:12 What is narcissism? 03:49 Can narcissists truly empathize? 09:10 Codependency and toxicity in relationships 16:14 Do a resentment inventory 20:51 “Alcoholics and addicts don’t have relationships, they take hostages.” 29:13 Pause and listen to what your children have to say 33:28 What is the state of your relationship to yourself? 35:26 It all comes back to setting boundaries 44:30 Constantly making deposits into the well of Goodwill 48:59 If you’re walking on eggshells everyday, that’s not healthy Episode Resources: Terri Cole | Website, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn The Terri Cole Show Boundary Boss Follow me on Social Media: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices