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October 9, 2019

Video: Love Bombing, Brainwashing, Trauma Bonds, Narcissists and Borderlines, Part 1

Abusers employ tactics similar to the brainwashing techniques used by cults. The goal is to weaken you in order to more easily manipulate and control their targets. This video discusses the stages of how narcissists, borderlines and other characterologically disturbed individuals break down your identity. As your sense of self weakens and you’re manipulated into […]

Filed Under: Abusive relationships, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Codependent, Domestic Violence, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders, Psychological Abuse, Video

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 26, 2019

Adult Toddlers, Part 1: Traits of Emotionally Immature Narcissists and Borderlines [Video]

When arguing with your wife, husband or ex, have you ever felt like you were dealing with a toddler instead of a middle-aged woman or man? Psychologically speaking, that may very well be the case. Emotionally immature, self-absorbed adults who are incapable of reciprocal relationships typically manage conflict very poorly. And that’s an understatement! Part […]

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