Robin and Dennis interview Brittanie about her personal experiences with manipulation. Brittanie shares her background, growing up in a family with a manipulative dynamic, and how this has influenced her own relationships. She discusses the challenges of co-parenting with a manipulative ex and stresses the importance of being self-aware and vigilant. The conversation covers techniques for neutralizing manipulation, such as paraphrasing and not reacting immediately. Brittanie also emphasizes the significance of maintaining boundaries and understanding the manipulator's background to avoid being too compassionate. The episode aims to provide listeners with practical tools and insights to identify and handle manipulation effectively. Topics