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Smear Campaigns and the Loss of Family, Friends, and Safety with Eleanor Marks
Smear campaigns don’t just distort the truth—they dismantle trust, fracture relationships, and leave survivors questioning where it’s safe to stand.
In this episode of the Covert Narcissism Podcast, Renee Swanson is joined by high-conflict divorce coach Eleanor Marks for an honest conversation about what smear campaigns really look like during and after divorce with a covert narcissist.
Together, they explore:
How smear campaigns unfold quietly and convincingly
Why family and long-term friends sometimes believe the lies
The grief of losing relationships you never expected to lose
Why…
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