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November 4, 2019

Passive Aggressive Club: Never Mind, It’s Fine!

A gentleman who follows Shrink4Men emailed this photo to me a couple weeks ago. It reminded him of my Narcissist Fight Club articles and videos. I’m still chuckling. Participate in the Facebook discussion here. Counseling, Consulting and Coaching with Dr. Tara J. Palmatier, PsyD Dr. Tara J. Palmatier, PsyD helps individuals work through their relationship […]

Filed Under: Meme

October 10, 2019

That’s Not Normal: No Win Situations

No winning! The narcissist or borderline always wins because they control the rules in their relationships. And the rules are one-sided and self-serving. You will always lose if you play by their rules. So what can you do? Insist on being treated with the same respect they demand and create and enforce your boundaries. You […]

Filed Under: Abusive relationships, Borderline Personality Disorder, Meme, Narcissistic Personality Disorder

October 9, 2019

That’s Not Normal: Seeking Love and Rationality from People Who Are Capable of Neither

Seeking love, rationality, kindness, compassion, fairness, integrity and maturity from people who don’t possess these qualities is an example of codependency and trauma bonding in action. Desperation and wishful thinking won’t change a thing. Rather, they keep you stuck in enabling  your own abuse. Pursuing people who reject you, “rescuing” people who go from self-created […]

Filed Under: Abuse, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Codependent, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Meme, Narcissistic Personality Disorder

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