Duane Robert

Break the Cycle with DSD

Society EN ↓ 218 episodes

The podcast focusing on recovering from toxic narcissistic relationships with specific help to break the cycle of abuse for yourself and children. All are welcome and this podcast, and YouTube channel, serve both men and women, moms and dads.

Author

Duane Robert

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.dadsurvivingdivorce.com

Latest episode

Feb 6, 2026

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Episodes

Losing the hearts and minds of your children to a toxic narcissistic ex 22.03.2021

We discuss various stages of toxic exes when you have children visitation problems and how people are dealing with them.

John Mast finding answers to a tragedy ft. Eric Carroll Dad Talk Today - 146 20.02.2021

Eric Carroll joins the show to talk about the murder of John Mast and what is currently going on.

Getting through the financial nightmare from a toxic ex 04.01.2021

It’s all about money! Duane talks about the unique problems you face when going through a high conflict divorce and ways to take control of your finances.

Growing after the pain of a toxic narcissistic relationship 31.12.2020

Duane finishes the year with a discussion on how these difficult experiences can *force* you into reevaluating your life decisions. Although these times are extremely difficult, and potentially dangerous you can get your life back and truly grow from all of this.

Rebooting your life after narcissistic abuse 30.12.2020

It’s all about rebooting your life! In this episode, which started by having to reboot the system to get the show working, Duane talks about how we all have to reboot and start over.

Learning how to document your case to win ft. Christine Gille 29.12.2020

Christine Gille from Gille Kaye Law Group joins Duane to discuss the best interest factors, how to document your case, and what are the reasons to file for modifications

False allegations and how destructive they can be 28.12.2020

An extended show with numerous callers sharing their stories of perseverance, success, and heartache.

Denial is deadly ft. Kris Godinez 23.12.2020

Kris Godinez from We Need To Talk With Kris Godinez comes back to the show to talk about how denial of your situation can put you in a dangerous stop!

Picking your path forward | choose your battles wisely 22.12.2020

Picking your battles is important and with today’s callers this is very much the case. Duane talks with two people, one at the beginning of the divorce process trying to make sense of their ex’s lies and the other looking to figure out the court process and potentially appeal the recent court decision.

Processing the self centered and irrational behavior 21.12.2020

In this episode we discuss numerous examples of selfish and self centered behavior in toxic high conflict narcissistic people and how to not take the bait and use their actions to your advantage!

You can not direct the wind only adjust the sails ft. Caleb Leverett 17.12.2020

Caleb Leverett joins the show to talk about how he has found peace in his life, and new purpose and calm after over a decade of stress, heartache, and chaos through the family court process. Caleb is starting anew, left Texas, bought a sail boat, and is living his dream.

The aftermath doesn’t define the rest of your life! 16.12.2020

The struggles of staying out of family court with a toxic ex that forces the issue.

Acceptance, perseverance, and perspective | dealing with the daily grind 15.12.2020

One of the key tenets of survival through a toxic divorce is acceptance, perseverance, and adjusting your perspective. In this episode DSD deep dives in these topics with examples of what it all means.

Residual trauma and taking your life back 14.12.2020

In this show Duane starts with discussing the unfortunate reality that it takes time to move past trauma once the circumstances change.

How your perspective changes ft. iTumblers 12.12.2020

In this special Saturday show DSD takes a caller and spends the episode discussing their situation and perspective on their case.

Struggling with accepting who they truly are 10.12.2020

Duane discusses the difficulties of accepting the reality of our situation and the betrayal that you go through. It can be very difficult to realize the relationship was based on a lie.

Surviving a narcissist’s smear campaign | what is it like on the other side 09.12.2020

DSD starts with a question about smear campaigns and how if effect his emotional and physical well-being. He then takes two callers that are dealing with active smear campaigns right now!

Proving your case in the UK ft. George Hibbert & Jill Canvin 07.12.2020

George Hibbert, retired doctor/psychiatrist and Jill Canvin, retire solicitor join the show today bringing their professional expertise. George was a doctor and psychiatrist who was a consultant and senior lecturer in Oxford, specializing in drug and alcohol misuse and personality disorders

Your perspective will change after this experience | and it isn’t all bad 04.12.2020

Duane discusses how this experience has changed the way he looks at things, how his perspective has changes, and what he how your priorities change after a toxic divorce

Do not become a martyr to the family court machine 02.12.2020

Duane discusses the problems of surrounding yourself with people who are defeated.

Why it’s so difficult to stop thinking about a toxic ex 01.12.2020

Duane discusses the difficult path of breaking from a toxic ex and to stop constantly thinking about them.

What drives a toxic person to be evil? 30.11.2020

The drive a toxic person has to create chaos and drama is devastating. In this episode we discuss how they can use the holidays and “directions” out of context to justify what they are doing. We also discuss the drive a toxic person has and what they are looking for and how you really play much less on their mind then you think.

How triggers show us what we need to work on 27.11.2020

A post holiday casuals show with a great caller sharing a HUGE success in court!

Every day is a curveball with a narcissist 26.11.2020

On this special Thanksgiving morning show DSD reflects on what he’s been through and how his perspective has changed over the years.

It is difficult to see the bigger picture during narcissistic abuse 24.11.2020

Duane discusses the struggles of seeing the bigger picture when trying to deal with narcissistic abuse.

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