Craving love can connect us—or leave us vulnerable to harm we never saw coming. In this episode, I (Lisa Bilyeu) sit down with evolutionary anthropologist Dr. Anna Machin to peel back the science behind why we’re drawn to love, why it can blind us to red flags, and how manipulators like narcissists and psychopaths use our own biology against us. With fascina ... Show More
Nov 20
"5 Ways to TEST & Expose His Manipulation!"- How to Know if He's Genuine or a Player | Mark Manson PT2
Welcome back for Part 2 of Women of Impact with Lisa Bilyeu and special guest Mark Manson. In this continuation, Mark delivers even deeper insights on navigating love, relationships, and the psychology behind attraction. Discover why women so often fall for narcissists, the hidde ... Show More
46m 5s
Nov 19
"5 Ways to TEST & Expose His Manipulation!"- How to Know if He's Genuine or a Player | Mark Manson PT1
Join host Lisa Bilyeu as she sits down with New York Times bestselling author Mark Manson, whose book "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck" has empowered millions globally. Mark is here to dismantle the most manipulative dating advice women face, decode pickup artist tactics, and ... Show More
42m 1s
May 2025
The Narcissist Decoder: How Midlife Women Get Trapped in Emotional Abuse
If you've ever questioned your reality, blamed your hormones, or been told you’re “too sensitive,” this conversation will change how you see everything. Tamsen sits down with world-renowned psychologist and narcissism expert Dr. Ramani Durvasula, author of the New York Times best ... Show More
1h 4m
Jan 2025
#893 - Jillian Turecki - 9 Harsh Truths About How Relationships Work
Jillian Turecki is a relationship coach, teacher, writer and author.
How do you create a thriving and loving relationship that truly lasts? While many may stumble into one by chance, building a deep and meaningful connection often requires more than luck. So what role does the in ... Show More
1h 31m
Apr 2025
#931 - Arthur Brooks - Harvard Professor Reveals The Secret To Lasting Love & Happiness
Arthur Brooks is a social scientist, professor at Harvard University, and an author. Can romance and love be decoded? From falling in and out of love to finding “the one,” what does the science say about what makes someone a good partner, best friend, and lifelong companion? Expe ... Show More
2h 2m
Sep 12
246 — 5 Red Flags of Emotional Manipulation and How to Stay Mentally Strong When You Spot It
Whether you feel like you’re walking on eggshells around someone or someone tries to guilt you into things you don't want to do, emotional manipulation can drain you of mental strength. The good news is, once you know how to spot the red flags, you can take back your power and st ... Show More
23m 26s
Feb 2025
#908 - Dr Shannon Curry - What Traits Should You Look For In A Partner?
Dr. Shannon Curry is a clinical psychologist, researcher, and speaker.
Modern adult relationships are complicated. With endless talk of red flags, green flags, icks etc., it can be tough to know who’s truly worth your time. So how do you build a lasting, healthy relationship whe ... Show More
1h 21m
Feb 2025
The Signs You're Dealing with a Narcissist: Dr. Ramani
Today, Jillian speaks with renowned narcissism expert Dr. Ramani to unpack the true meaning of narcissistic relationships and why the term is often misused. They explore the red flags, the psychological toll of these relationships, and why leaving can feel impossible. Dr. Ramani ... Show More
1h 7m
Aug 21
#983 - Gay Hendricks - Deeply Connected Relationships
Gay Hendricks is a psychologist, teacher, and an author renowned for his work on relationship transformation. Conscious loving is about more than just romance, it’s about clarity, commitment, and growth. With endless advice on the internet on how to optimize your love life, what ... Show More
1h 32m