A common question as it relates to a toxic relationship is whether the narcissist feels any guilt or remorse for what they’ve done to their partner (a.k.a. source of supply). The short answer is no. In
Read MoreNo relationship is perfect. Conflict is a natural part of any relationship, whether romantic or otherwise. Even the best of lovers will have moments of misunderstanding, frustration, and confusion.
Read More~by Verity~ You stand, cup of coffee in hand, towering over me, refusing to sit down, too close, your face set in the familiar jaw-jutting meanness. I try to keep calm – although you are bigger and
Read MoreYour strength and mine are one in the same. You are not a boulder obstructing the path to love. You are a vessel filling the crater with love,
Read MoreThere are several factors at play when choosing to remain in a toxic relationship. But did you know your ego may be the most prevalent? In fact, your ego is just as convincing as the Narcissist in your
Read MoreIf you found yourself a prisoner of war, would you lie dreamily about in your holding cell and consider yourself lucky? If you found the gate open one day and no guard on duty, would you stay inside? Of
Read MoreTed is married to Marcy, but he’s wanted to break it off for a while. He doesn’t believe they are compatible, so after several years of treating her unkindly, he moves out. Though he doesn’t want
Read MoreGetting back into dating after toxic relationships with emotional abusers is challenging. If you haven’t done any self-work, there’s horrible doubt and insecurity. Still under the impression that
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