What is Gaslighting and How Should You Deal With It?

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

December 4, 2025

Duration

14m

Channel

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

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🎤 SPEAKERS

• Jefferson Fisher

  host

  Trial lawyer and communication expert; host of The Jefferson Fisher Podcast.

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Jefferson Fisher Podcast, featuring Jefferson Fisher and Jefferson Fisher, What is Gaslighting and How Should You Deal With It? explores Define gaslighting, resist manipulation, and communicate calmly using questions Gaslighting is framed as an attempt to alter your sense of reality by challenging what you know to be true and positioning the gaslighter as the only reliable source of truth.

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