Love bombing is, in and of itself, a Red Flag. Emotionally healthy adults don’t love bomb one another at the beginning of a relationship. There may be intense attraction or infatuation, but that’s different from love bombing. Love bombing is a term borrowed from the recruiting techniques of cults. The narcissist, borderline, histrionic or psychopath […]
Why No Contact is So Hard After an Abusive Relationship with a Narcissist, Borderline or Psychopath
If you still believe you love your narcissistic, borderline or psychopathic ex, practicing and maintaining No Contact can be very difficult initially. Excruciatingly, painfully difficult. Many of my clients compare it to withdrawing from a drug. Neuro-chemically speaking, there are similarities. You’re hurting, and you want the pain to stop. To ease the pain you […]
How to Love a Woman Who Has Been to Hell and Back: Run Away! Far, Far Away!
Recently, a Shrink4Men Forum member shared an article link that had been making the rounds on social media. Ordinarily, I make fun of the use of Trigger Warnings. That being said, I feel obligated to issue both a Trigger Warning and a Ridiculous Nonsense Warning as many of my readers, both men and women, are […]
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