Category Archives for Surviving Narcissistic Abuse

An Open Letter to Friends and Family of Narcissistic Abuse Victims

Ven Baxter If you’ve never been in a close relationship with a narcissist, it may not be easy to imagine. It might be impossible. It may not be easy for a survivor of narcissistic abuse to relate

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Don’t Let Pride and Fear of the Unknown Keep You Stuck

3-minute read — Possible Trigger When I think back to my own dark night of narcissistic abuse, I often wish I’d left sooner than I did.  If truth be told, I am glad I went through the experience

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How to Hand Over a Colossal Fortune to the Narcissist

If you’ve tried going No Contact or have undergone numerous cycles of being discarded by the narcissist, then you’ve likely experienced this scenario: You’ve made it through four days

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Emotional texts and emails to the narcissist…just don’t

You sit down at your computer. You’ve had something on your mind and you need to share it. You head over to your email account, hit “compose” and enter the narcissist’s email address. Or,

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6 Strong Signs You Have Narcissistic Abuse Syndrome

Is it possible you’re dealing with a narcissist?  The best way to know for sure is to determine if you could have what is called Narcissistic Abuse Syndrome.   The clinical term for this condition

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The Reason You Break No Contact

Are you trying to figure out the reason you break no contact?  The toughest part of detaching from an abusive relationship with a narcissist or other toxic individual is implementing and maintaining No

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Cognitive Dissonance Removal Strategies

Abusive relationships often reshape your entire belief system. If you are like most victims of narcissistic abuse, you experienced a distorted sense of reality throughout the majority of the relationship

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5 Narcissistic Abuse Hacks – A Cheat Sheet for Decoding the Top Narcissistic Manipulations

Searching for ways to outsmart a narcissist? How many times have you engaged in frustrating arguments with a narcissistic individual, only to come to self-defeating “compromises” in which they made

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"He’s Not All Bad" and Other Dangerous Fallacies

It’s hard to admit, but… You’ve been lying to yourself about your partner. There’s an ever-widening gap between the person you want him to be and the person he really is.  You have an idea of

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