Peering Into the Shadows Others Fear to Face. Step into the mind of Marc Deveraux—investigative journalist, storyteller, and one of the world’s leading authorities on the Robert Pickton case—as he uncovers the darkest corners of society: serial killers, human trafficking networks, unsolved disappearances, cartel connections, and the systemic failures that allow predators to operate in plain sight. This isn’t just true crime—it’s truth with consequences. Each episode blends haunting storytell ...
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The Life and Legacy of David Vella – A Tribute from the Shadows
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1:58:31This is more than just a podcast episode—it’s a final tribute to a man whose life was lived on the edge of violence, loyalty, and redemption. In this special combined release of our first three interviews, we revisit the extraordinary life of David Vella: a former mob enforcer, cartel operative, and deeply reflective soul who, in his final days, op…
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Bonus Episode: The Dirt of Death – Cursed Soil, Murder Energy, and the Haunting Legacy of the Pickton Farm In this haunting bonus installment of Dark Mind Detective, Marc shares a chilling, deeply personal experience—standing on the cursed remains of the Pickton pig farm during a candlelight vigil with members of the Indigenous community. Though th…
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Dark Mind Detective: Piggy's Palace - Episode 6
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56:07Dark Mind Detective: The Horrifying Case of Piggy's Palace Prepare to descend into one of Canada’s most disturbing criminal cases, where the lines between community celebration and sinister activity blurred into a horrifying reality. An after-hours club operating in plain sight on the infamous Pickton family pig farm. Not just a party venue—a deep …
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Parts 4 & 5: “Barrels, Freezers, and Witnesses Ignored
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32:35Dark Mind Detective | Parts 4 & 5: “Barrels, Freezers, and Witnesses Ignored” Top 10 Anomalies of the Robert Pickton Case How do you lose a freezer full of body parts? How do police follow a serial killer to a rendering plant and not check what’s inside the 45-gallon barrel he dumps there? In Parts 4 and 5 of this groundbreaking series, I take you …
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The Top 10 Anomalies in the Pickton Case (Parts 1–3)In this investigative deep-dive, Marc exposes the disturbing truths the public was never meant to see. These first three episodes explore some of the most outrageous and unexplained anomalies in the Robert Pickton case — facts that undermine the official lone-wolf narrative and suggest a far more …
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The 10 Anomalies That Shatter the Official Pickton Narrative: An Introduction
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31:24Welcome to Dark Mind Detective – I’m your host, Marc. What you're about to hear is not another true crime retelling. This is the beginning of a series I’ve spent the last year developing. After more than a thousand hours of research, over 30 published episodes, and direct conversations with insiders and whistleblowers… I can confidently say: The Ro…
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After a long silence, the storm is coming. In this special teaser episode, I return with the biggest updates of my career—because what’s coming next is going to shake the ground. While I was laid out by a brutal month of hay fever, I wasn't idle. I spent that time writing, building, and uncovering. And now, it's time to talk. You’ll hear the first …
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Predator’s Playground: How Vancouver Became a Hunting Ground — The Chelsea Poorman Investigation, Part 3
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23:38In this final part of our investigative series into the death of Chelsea Poorman, we pull back the curtain—not just on one suspicious case—but on a terrifying pattern playing out across Vancouver and the broader West Coast of Canada. This is not just about Chelsea. This is about systemic rot, institutional neglect, and a city that has quietly becom…
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The Forgotten Truth: Chelsea Poorman and the System That Failed Her Part 2
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27:24When I first created Vancouver True Crime—now The Dark Mind Detective—my mission was clear: expose the darkness hiding behind this city's beautiful facade. Among the many disturbing truths, none haunts me more than the disappearance and mysterious death of Chelsea Poorman. Chelsea was a 24-year-old First Nations woman who came to Vancouver for a fr…
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Missing, Mistreated, and Forgotten Part 1
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19:21The Disappearance and Deaths of Chelsea Poorman, Noelle O’Soup, Tatyanna Harrison ⚠️ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How police failed to act when Chelsea, a disabled woman, went missing—and why her body was later found in a $10M mansion’s backyard. Why Noelle O’Soup’s body sat undiscovered in a Downtown Eastside apartment—months after police ha…
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In this powerful and personal episode, Marc, creator of The Dark Mind Detective, shares the raw, unfiltered story behind the guilt that has shaped his life since the tragic loss of his wife in 2020. Exploring survival guilt, toxic family dynamics, societal manipulation, parent guilt, ambition guilt, and personal betrayal, Marc dismantles the invisi…
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In this chilling episode, I delve into a personal encounter that blurred the lines between reality and the surreal. A chance meeting with a captivating blonde woman in a Victoria bar led me down a path of psychological terror, culminating in a night that felt straight out of a Lynchian nightmare. Join me as I unravel the layers of this mysterious e…
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My name is Marc. I'm an investigative journalist, storyteller, and the creator behind Dark Realities. After six years of global success with The Dark Mind Detective, reaching the top 1.5% of podcasts worldwide, I am launching a new series focused on exposing the darkest realities of crime, missing persons, human trafficking, and the hidden forces s…
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Picktonland Part 3: Justice Failed These Women
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37:06Spotify Podcast Summary for Mind Detective: Picktonland: Dive into the chilling true crime series Mind Detective: Picktonland, where investigative journalist Marc exposes one of Canada’s most horrifying cases—Robert Pickton’s pig farm, a killing ground enabled by systemic failure. This series goes beyond the crimes themselves, uncovering how law en…
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What Got You Here Won’t Get You There
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1:28:12From the creator of Vancouver True Crime and Dark Mind Detective comes New Podcast Cult of Personality—a fearless deep-dive into the shadows of power, corruption, and human behavior. Join host Marc and co-host Nash, a seasoned analyst of dark psychology, as we dissect the systems and personalities that manipulate society, exploit vulnerability, and…
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In this gripping episode of The Dark Mind Detective, host Marc delves into the chilling case of Robert Pickton, one of Canada’s most notorious serial killers. The episode begins with Marc sharing his passion for true crime, plans for public speaking, and commitment to ad-free, value-driven content. transitions into a meticulous analysis of Pickton’…
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This content is not suitable for minors or sensitive audiences. If you choose to proceed, please prioritize your mental well-being. The crimes discussed are real, brutal, and unresolved—this series aims to honor victims, not sensationalize suffering. Dive into the chilling depths of one of Canada’s most horrifying true crime cases with Embracing th…
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"Picktonland Unmasked: Corruption, Carnage, and the Systemic Shadows That Shielded a Serial Killer" The transcript introduces Marc, an investigative journalist and podcaster behind The Dark Mind Detective, relaunching with a focus on Canada's notorious Robert Pickton case. Mark's upcoming book, Welcome to PicktonLand, exposes systemic failures that…
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Revisiting the Pickton Case with Dr. Sasha Reid & Sue Brown. Part 2.
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1:00:45Voices from the Shadows PART 2 This powerful dialogue between Dr. Sasha Reid (psychologist, advocate, and creator of the Missing Murder Database) Sue Brown (lawyer with Justice for Girls) delves into systemic failures in addressing violence against marginalized women and girls, particularly Indigenous communities in British Columbia. Centered on th…
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The Dark Depths of the Pickton Case: Unveiling the Layers of Injustice Part One. Special Guests: Dr. Sasha Reid (Psychologist /advocate) on preserving evidence for cold cases. Sue Brown (Justice for Girls) on systemic failures against marginalized victims. Dr. Sasha Reid Dr. Sasha Reid is a developmental psychologist and director of The Midnight Or…
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Vancouver: The Beautiful and Ugly "Scars, Survival, and the Soul of a City"Explore Vancouver’s dual soul—its grit and its grace—through the eyes of someone who’s lived both. Vancouver: The Beautiful and Ugly dives deep into the city’s contrasting worlds: the working-class resilience of East Van’s multicultural streets, where authenticity is surviva…
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Episode 2 – Trudeau’s Leadership Failures & The Cost to Canada
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25:41: Episode 2 – Trudeau’s Leadership Failures & The Cost to Canada Is Canada’s economic downfall just a series of mistakes, or has Trudeau’s leadership deliberately weakened the country? For the past 9 years, Canada has suffered economic decline, diplomatic failures, and government corruption at an unprecedented scale. This episode lays out the hard …
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Canada’s Decline – Incompetence or By Design? Part One.
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25:17Emergency Podcast. Part One I ask these Questions. about the current crisis in Canada. Is Canada’s decline under Trudeau just incompetence, or was this always the plan? For the last 9 years, Canada has gone from a respected diplomatic power to a global embarrassment—plagued by economic turmoil, government corruption, media control, and internationa…
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This chapter unravels the twisted connections between organized crime and the rise of wealth in Metro Vancouver, the infamous Pickton brothers, whose sudden riches from real estate sales shielded their horrific crimes. We’ll also explore the murders of stockbrokers, the disappearance of Nick and Lisa Masee, and the brazen assassinations that point …
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My Journey of Quitting Drugs and Alcohol
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1:04:52My Journey of Quitting Drugs and Alcohol: A Personal Reflection" In this deeply personal episode, Marc Deveraux—also known as The Dark Mind Detective—shares his raw and transformative journey of quitting drugs and alcohol. Marc explores the psychological, social, and environmental influences that fueled his addiction, from the high-stakes social sc…
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Blood and Money: Vancouver’s Untold Story of Wealth and Crime ( Introduction to the Series ) Vancouver, with its stunning landscapes and bustling economy, hides a darker story beneath its surface. Over the past few decades, the city has become a fertile ground for the intersection of legitimate business and organized crime, where the lines between …
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Fast Money and the Rise of the Criminal Underworld (1990s)
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1:36Dive deep into the hidden underworld of Vancouver in our upcoming podcast series, currently in production. From organized crime and money laundering to shocking disappearances and assassinations, we'll unravel the dark threads connecting fast money, criminal empires, and the rise of the infamous Pickton brothers. Get ready for a gripping investigat…
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Welcome to Vancouver: A Beautiful Descent 1995
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44:24Welcome to Vancouver: A Beautiful Descent, your host Marc is a writer and investigative journalist who has spent years researching the unsolved crimes, missing persons, and cold cases along the West Coast of Canada. In this podcast, we’ll be diving deep into one of Vancouver’s most vibrant years—1995—a cultural peak where the city pulsed with life,…
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The Dial-A-Dope Trade & Organized Crime in BC
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49:33Dark Realities: Episode One - The Dial-A-Dope Trade & Organized Crime in BCWelcome to the debut episode of Dark Realities, where we uncover the hidden truths of the criminal underworld. In this inaugural episode, we dive deep into the dial-a-dope trade, a shadowy operation that has become a cornerstone of organized crime in British Columbia. Join h…
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Opening Minds: A Dive into Politics with Jessica
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30:40Thrilled to share Part One of my conversation with Jessica, a political educator and former government staff. Our discussion spanned a range of crucial topics, and I truly enjoyed the insightful exchange of ideas. Here's a snapshot of what we covered: Plain Language in Politics: Emphasizing the importance of clear communication in the often complex…
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A Conversation with Jessica, Political Educator & Former Government Staff 🌐
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31:36Exploring the Spectrum: A Conversation with Jessica, Political Educator & Former Government Staff 🌐 I had the pleasure of diving deep into political ideologies with the insightful Jessica in the second part of our interview. From the concept of democracy to the mysteries of socialism, we covered a spectrum of thought-provoking topics. 🔍 Topics in O…
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Mind Control MkUltra Part 2: Program To Kill
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1:21:21Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to "The Dark Mind Detective," where we unravel the mysteries that lie within the intricate labyrinth of the human psyche. I'm your guide, Marc, and today, we embark on a journey into the shadows, exploring the enigmatic realms of mind control, free will, and the age-old debate of Nature versus Nurture. In the pursuit o…
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Narcissistic abuse and humiliation with Chantal of The Divorce Hub.
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45:38For more information about Chantal services www.thedivorcehub.caWe are talking about Jada Smith's humiliation of Will Smith.Humiliation is the abasement of pride, leading to a state of being humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission. It can be brought about through intimidation, mistreatment, embarrassment, or by revealing socially or legally u…
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The Mystery of Kristofer Couture and BC's Unsettling Trend"
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30:50Join us as we delve into the mysterious and tragic cases of the missing men of British Columbia. 🎙️✨ with Co-Host @ryan.plessl In the heart of British Columbia, a series of mysterious disappearances, including that of Kristofer Shawn Couture, has left families grappling with the haunting unknown. Kristofer, 25, moved to BC for a new chapter, only t…
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MISSING PERSON ALERT 🚨 🔍 Name: Kristofer Shawn Couture 📍 Last Seen: Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, BC 📅 Disappearance Date: January 25, 2019 💔 Age at Disappearance: 25 🔺 Additional Details: Moved from Edmonton to B.C for work. Last seen leaving hospital, car found abandoned at Elk Mountain trail. Credit card used in Coquitlam on Jan 26,…
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Get an exclusive look into the underworld with our upcoming podcast featuring David Vella, a former Mexican Cartel hitman and high-level drug trafficker. On the West Coast of Canada, he stood as one of the biggest names in the world of illicit trade. Join us as we unravel the gripping tales of David's life, where his crew comprised some of the most…
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Unveiling the Dark Secrets: The Toxic Legacy of Canada's CIA Brainwashing ExperimentsJoin us in a chilling exploration of the toxic legacy left by Canada's CIA brainwashing experiments, as we delve into the disturbing story of Donald Ewen Cameron.🎙️🔍 Podcast Episode Highlights:Donald Ewen Cameron's Methods: Explore the horrifying methods used by Ca…
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Dating Wisdom with Jaime: Navigating Online Dating
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30:32In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Jaime, a 22-year-old woman with a wealth of dating insights to share. Jaime graciously opened up about her experiences, offering valuable advice for individuals navigating the complexities of love and relationships in their early twenties.
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"Mission Mind Control: Unveiling Government Secrets"
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8:16Video MP4 Step into the shadowy world of government secrets and mind-bending experiments with "Mission Mind Control" by Walter H. Bowart. Published in 1978, this riveting book uncovers the enigmatic realm of mid-20th century CIA experiments in mind control. From hypnotic techniques to covert drug experiments, Bowart exposes the mysteries behind gov…
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Dive into the world of government intrigue and the mind-bending experiments of the mid-20th century with "Mission Mind Control." Authored by Walter H. Bowart in 1978, this groundbreaking book delves into the eerie rumors and alleged cover-ups surrounding the CIA and other government agencies' mind control experiments. From hypnosis and drug-induced…
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Vanished: The Secret of British Columbia.
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24:36MP4 Video with subtitles Welcome to "Vanished: The Secret of British Columbia" - a chilling exploration of one of Canada's most perplexing mysteries. Join us on this immersive journey as we delve deep into the enigma of why so many people go missing in this picturesque province. In each gripping episode of this series, we examine the lives and fate…
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The Mind Dark Detective: The Untold Story of Freud and Bernays
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12:06ntroduction to Sigmund Freud and Edward Bernays. Bernays' role in inventing the public relations profession. How Bernays applied Freud's ideas to manipulate the masses. Linking mass-produced goods to unconscious desires. The evolution of mass-consumer persuasion techniques. Celebrity endorsements and outrageous PR stunts. Eroticizing the motorcar a…
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Inside the Criminal Mind: The David Vella Story
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29:45Join us in this gripping podcast/video series, where we delve deep into the life and experiences of David Vella, a former mob hitman and drug trafficker. We will learn details and secrets about Vella's criminal past in "Inside the Criminal Mind." we explore the dark and dangerous world that shaped David Vella #TrueCrime #CriminalMinds #CrimeStories…
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Gilbert Paul Jordan: The Dark Legacy of the Boozing Barber
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The Stolen Sisters of East Vancouver Part 2
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23:33"The Stolen Sisters of East Vancouver" is a powerful podcast series and documentary that delves into the tragic and long-standing issues plaguing the downtown east side of Vancouver, Canada. Hosted by Marc, the creator and host of the Vancouver True Crime Podcast, this compelling narrative uncovers the heart-wrenching stories of women, girls, and t…
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"The Stolen Sisters of East Vancouver" is a powerful podcast series and documentary that delves into the tragic and long-standing issues plaguing the downtown east side of Vancouver, Canada. Hosted by Marc, the creator and host of the Vancouver True Crime Podcast, this compelling narrative uncovers the heart-wrenching stories of women, girls, and t…
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Lost and Found: The Story of Jane Doe's Severed Skull
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27:56is a chilling true crime story that delves into the mysterious discovery that occurred in Mission, B.C., in 1995. In the heart of this small town, near a swamp, a local woodworker named Bill Wilson stumbled upon a severed skull with a vertebra still attached. Little did he know that this macabre finding would kickstart a harrowing tale that would c…
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Part 2 Video MP4 format Australian police have charged Tatiana Dokhotaru's estranged partner, Danny Zayat, with her murder. Danny Zayat was arrested this morning at a St. Clair residence. (Australian) He was taken to Penrith Police Station, where he was charged with murder. Bail has been refused. Tatiana Dokhotaru was a beautiful, kind, and compass…
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Video MP4 format Australian police have charged Tatiana Dokhotaru's estranged partner, Danny Zayat, with her murder. Danny Zayat (Australian) Was charged with murder. Bail has been refused, Tatiana Dokhotaru from BC and lived in Metro Vancouver was a beautiful, kind, and compassionate person, as described by her friend Amber @a.m.h.vancitylivn We a…
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What is love bombing? Special guest. @narcissist_survivor
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8:21What is love bombing? -Video MP4- Special guest. @narcissist_survivor Love bombing is a form of manipulation that traps victims in a web of fake affection. We will also examine Paul Burnado's incredible manipulation skills. The strategies used by expert manipulators known as DARVO are described by @narcissist_survivor. Deny, Attack, Reverse Victim …
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