There’s a good chance that you know the apparent signs of emotional abuse. For example, you probably recognize that it isn’t appropriate for someone to scream at their partner or threaten to kill them.
Read MoreYou may have heard of the use of positive affirmations to help rewire your thoughts so that you can think more positively, but negative affirmations can have the opposite effect. This is what narcissists
Read MoreDo you know that familiar whirlwind of the narcissist’s anger and impulsive behavior? Do you feel like you’re constantly pausing or second-guessing yourself because you’re afraid of their response?
Read MoreIs narcissism a mental illness? According to the DSM-V, the answer is yes. Narcissistic personality disorder is a mental illness associated with a persistent pattern of entitlement, lack of empathy, and
Read MoreWhen we think of trauma, we don’t usually think of betrayal as being a source of it. Your partner calls you an insulting name, uses you for money, disrespects your boundaries, or sleeps with your
Read MoreCan narcissism be cured? Better yet, can a person’s love cure the narcissist? It’s an interesting and tantalizing question. Can there be a cure to the absurd and devastating insanity so many partners
Read MoreA simple Google search for types of narcissist has over 32 million results. These list-based articles have altruistic intentions, as most authors seek to politely educate unsuspecting victims of the narcissist’s
Read MoreBeing in a relationship with a narcissist feels so convoluted and devastating because they seemingly trap you with falsified moments of trust. In these precious moments, you experience a sense of profound
Read MoreLetting go of someone you care about is hard, even when you know it’s the right thing to do. This makes it unlikely that you will be thinking about signs you should leave a relationship. All relationships have
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