{"podcast":{"title":"Surviving BPD Relationship Breakups","slug":"surviving-bpd-relationship-breakups-1510371","podcast_index_feed_id":1510371,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4651578/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://ajmahari.ca/podcasts","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b0b948947809011d6d5feecbf05aa94e.jpg","author":"A.J. Mahari","episode_count":194,"summary":"A.J. Mahari is a Counselor and Trauma Recovery Coach who has 35 years experience working with people surviving Borderline Personality Relationship Breakups in all relationship types, healing from codependency, Inner Child Healing, Family of Origin and Self Differentiation. A.J. also works with people surviving a Narcissistic Relationship Breakup or Co-Monbidly both BPD/NPD Breakup and Narcissistic Abuse Recovery and much more. https://ajmahari.ca/sessions https://ajmahari.ca/gottatal k - After Hours https://ajmahari.ca/podcasts https://survivngbpdbreakup.com https://survivingaborderline.com https://codependency.ca","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/surviving-bpd-relationship-breakups-1510371"},"episode":{"title":"Misunderstanding BPD Intensity as Love","slug":"misunderstanding-bpd-intensity-as-love","published_at":"2025-12-06T00:05:39+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/surviving-bpd-relationship-breakups-1510371/misunderstanding-bpd-intensity-as-love","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/surviving-bpd-relationship-breakups-1510371","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/misunderstanding-bpd-intensity-as-love--68907750","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68907750/misunderstanding_bpd_intensity_as_love.mp3","summary":"Misunderstanding BPD Intensity as Love So many partners and ex-partners of people with untreated Borderline Personality Disorder mistake the early intensity for love—because it feels overwhelming, consuming, and deeply validating. In this episode, I gently guide you through why Borderline emotional flooding gets misinterpreted as intimacy, connection, or destiny. You’ll learn why intensity is not love, why emotional dysregulation masquerades as passion, and why the early idealization phase feels so powerful to codependents, and trauma survivors. This episode helps you understand the fantasy bond, the rapid trauma-attachment cycle, and the heartbreaking confusion that keeps so many people stuck long after the relationship ends. This teaching is here to bring clarity, compassion, and truth—so you can reclaim yourself and begin to heal. https://ajmahari.ca/sessions - Sessions https://ajmahari.ca/podcasts - Podcasts https://ajmahari.com - Online Store new Course Modules coming soon https://survivingbpdrelationshipbreakup.com - This podcast and my Youtube This podcast is ranked in the Top 100 Relationships Podcasts on feedspot.com at: 100 Best Relationship Podcasts You Must Follow in 2025 Million Podcasts has ranked this podcast in the top 60 Codependency Podcasts, the top 100 Narcissistic Abuse Podcasts and the top 100 in their Toxic Relationship Podcast lists. https://www.millionpodcasts.com/codependency-podcasts/ https://www.millionpodcasts.com/narcissistic-abuse-podcasts/ https://www.millionpodcasts.com/toxic-relationship-podcasts/","meta_description":"Misunderstanding BPD Intensity as Love So many partners and ex-partners of people with untreated Borderline Personality Disorder mistake the early intensi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2915,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/surviving-bpd-relationship-breakups-1510371/episodes/misunderstanding-bpd-intensity-as-love/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/surviving-bpd-relationship-breakups-1510371/misunderstanding-bpd-intensity-as-love.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}