Why Do We Stay?, Stephanie Quayle
Why Do We Stay?, Stephanie Quayle
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Why Do We Stay?
How My Toxic Relationship Can Help You Find Freedom

Author: Stephanie Quayle, W. Keith Campbell

Narrator: Stephanie Quayle, W. Keith Campbell

Unabridged: 2 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/30/2024

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

Read by the authors.Change your life when you learn how to spot a toxic relationship, how to get out, and how to heal.You or someone you love may be in a toxic relationship, but it doesn't have to stay that way. In this compassionate and practical resource, Stephanie Quayle shares her powerful story alongside psychologist Dr. W. Keith Campbell's professional insights to give you the help and hope you need—and remind you that you are not alone.When Stephanie lost her boyfriend in a plane crash, she faced intense grief and pain. Nothing compared, though, to the shock of discovering she had not been the only woman in his life. As her world unraveled around her, Stephanie realized that it had actually been unraveling from the start of their relationship—back when he promised her everything.In Why Do We Stay? Stephanie draws on her story to explain how to spot a toxic relationship, how to get out, and how to heal. Mental health expert Dr. W. Keith Campbell joins her in helping you see that:You can make a change in your lifeThere are warning signs to look for and ways to spot an unhealthy relationshipYou don’t have to be a victim to narcissism or gaslighting or lose years of your lifeWhether you stay in or leave your relationship, healing and freedom are possible Why Do We Stay? is ideal for:Those who feel trapped in an unhealthy relationshipThose who are recovering from a toxic relationshipListeners searching for a resource—for themselves or for a friend—on narcissism, gaslighting, compulsive lying, and other destructive behaviors With a powerful blend of clinical research, gripping storytelling, and unvarnished hope, Why Do We Stay? empowers you to make changes in your life. You are not alone.Discover a way forward.The glossary can be found in the audiobook companion PDF download.

About Stephanie Quayle

Stephanie Quayle is a country singer-songwriter who sings from the heart and frequents the Nashville music scene when she's not on her Montana ranch. Rolling Stone Country called her "an artist you need to know," and CMT included her as part of their "Next Women of Country" franchise. She's performed at the CMAs and the Grand Ole Opry, and on The Kelly Clarkson Show. The first female country music ambassador of Bass Pro Shops & Cabela's, Stephanie also partners with Lucchese Bootmaker, Wrangler, and Harley-Davidson. Her latest album On the Edge released in the winter of 2022 and chronicles her personal experience in a toxic relationship and the healing she's gone through since.

About W. Keith Campbell

W. Keith Campbell, PhD, is a social psychologist who specializes in narcissism. With degrees from UNC Chapel Hill, UC Berkeley, and UC San Diego, he currently teaches psychology at the University of Georgia. He’s published academic and mainstream articles and authored books like The New Science of Narcissism, The Narcissism Epidemic, and When You Love a Man Who Loves Himself. He’s also been a guest on shows like The Joe Rogan Experience, The Jenny McCarthy Show, and TEDx Talks. He currently lives in Athens, Georgia, with his wife and daughters.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Tara on June 23, 2024

Why Do We Stay by Stephanie Quayle Information: B- Self Help Parts: B- Memoir parts: B Best Aspect: Very personal detailed telling of being in a toxic relationship. Worst Aspect: Most of the self-help parts are things one can google. Recommend: Yes. Thank you to the publisher for my gifted hard copy after......more

Goodreads review by Wafaa on October 29, 2024

While I listen to the audiobook for the 3nd time here are my notes/review: WHY DO WE STAY? I wish we knew all of that before it was too late, before all the pain, suffering, and regret. Are we all lucky to have the good and the appropriate people around us to help and support us in rising and healing a......more

Goodreads review by Booked.Shaye on July 20, 2024

This book, was a 3.5 rounded up to a four. I appreciate the author for sharing her story. I also really really enjoyed the therapist or coaches perspective that we get along with each chapter. This did not necessarily offer any general help. It was kind of more specific to what the author went throu......more

Goodreads review by Sammie on June 29, 2024

Not what I was expecting, I was hoping for more psychological insight. But it was helpful to realize the parallels and patterns of manipulative, toxic relationships.......more

Goodreads review by Irene on May 12, 2024

Fantastic read! Everyone with daughters in their early 20’s should read this and pass on to their daughters just as they are beginning their adult life. Of course women of any age will benefit greatly as they learn more about toxic relationships!......more