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The True Tragedy of the Devaluation Stage
If you’ve experienced the agony of narcissistic abuse, you’d probably agree that the devaluation stage carried out by the narcissist is one of the elements that caused the most damage. After
Read More →Books for a Healed and Empowered Life
Anyone who is trying to leave a narcissist needs to impose very specific tactics in order to break away, heal, and move on towards a better life. How to Do No Contact like a Boss! takes the reader
Read More →Cognitive Dissonance Removal Strategies: Harmful vs. Healthy Ways
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
Read More →The Anatomy of Narcissism
Narcissists are disconnected from life; they have no knowledge, experience, or memory of love or caring. They cannot appreciate beauty. They are not able to replenish themselves; they have no internal
Read More →Warning Signs You’re Dating a Loser
Written by Joseph M. Carver, Ph.D., Psychologist Introduction Very few relationships start on terms other than sweetness and politeness. In the beginning, “the honeymoon” of the relationship,
Read More →Easing the Sting of “Rejection”
I get emails every day from people who are stuck in an obsessive cycle of feeling worthless, unattractive, and “no good”. This happens because the Narcissist in their life conditioned them to believe
Read More →Breaking No Contact Can Hurt You in Court
How many times have you found yourself in this situation? “I don’t know why he has to be so hateful. I only called him so I could tell him…” No judgement here. I did this all the time before
Read More →If You Want Him Back
It may seem counterintuitive, but some women find themselves wishing they could go back to their narcissistic abuser. This is very common and a normal part of the grieving process. It is the “bargaining”
Read More →The Funeral – Burying My Grief
July 7, 2013 – 8:25 a.m. – Our past can affect us in different ways, depending on our personality and the unique events that have caused pain. We find ways to cope, but for many, the pain
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