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September 2, 2019

Are You Suffering from Emotional Labor? Or Unrealistic Relationship Expectations? [Video]

Gemma Hartley, blogger who penned the viral article, Women Aren’t Nags — We’re Just Fed Up, and book Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women and the Way Forward seems confused. To paraphrase Inigo Montoya, “Emotional labor. You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” (*Full disclosure: I haven’t read […]

Filed Under: Abusive relationships, Gender Issues, Healthy Relationships, Unhealthy Relationships, Video

August 28, 2019

Just Say No: Every Time You Enforce a Boundary an Angel Gets Its Wings [Meme]

Help a pupper out! Have some boundaries. Say no to guilt trips and shaming. If you Haven’t done anything wrong, then there’s no reason to feel guilty or ashamed. Did you operate outside of your integrity? Okay, so own it and course correct. If you’re unsure or deep in the FOG (fear, obligation, guilt), ask […]

Filed Under: Abusive relationships, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Codependent, Dating, Healing, Healthy Boundaries, Healthy Relationships, Meme

August 26, 2019

That’s Not Normal: People Who Require Repeated Boundary Enforcement [Meme]

Like narcissists and borderlines, for example. To these individuals, boundaries are both a challenge and a call to arms. To say they don’t like them is an understatement. Rather than respect your boundaries, like a rational, reasonable adult would, they’re more likely to attack or ridicule you for having them. Then, they ignore and bulldoze. […]

Filed Under: Healthy Relationships, Meme

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