Would You Run From a Fire? Does Fight or Flight Fail?
Would you run from a fire? Living near Los Angeles, wildfires are a grim reality, but on Wednesday, January 8th, they hit closer to home …
My Antidepressant Life
How Abusers Trap You In Isolation: Coercive Control #3
Isolation is a powerful tool of coercive control. It doesn’t always look obvious—it can be moving you away from loved ones, controlling your finances, or …
Tribute to the Invisible Bruises that Still Leave Scars
I think he loves me.He tells me I’m lucky, that he knows best,slowly teaching me to need his approval.I feel like I’m shrinking, bit by …
How to Respond to 25 Gaslighting Phrases (Common, Uncommon & Subtle)
Gaslighting is frustrating. Hearing “You’re too sensitive” makes me pause and wonder if I am the problem. Then, I instinctually want to respond emotionally because, …
Narcissist Magnet #7: A Sweet, Empathetic Soul
Did you know being empathetic is a way to be a narcissist magnet? If you said, “Yes,” then you are much wiser than me. My …
Narcissist Magnet #6: Shatter the Cycle of Abuse
Are you stuck in a cycle of abuse, feeling like a magnet for narcissists who drain your energy and self-worth? If the charm of a …
The Vulnerable Prey: Low Self-Esteem and the Narcissist’s Trap
Low self-esteem made me vulnerable to not one but two narcissists who played prominent roles in my life. In a world that seems to ask …
The Weight of the Ultimate Club Sandwich Generation
Have you ever heard of “The Ultimate Club Sandwich Generation”? Are you one of the many who feel its weight daily? I wish I could …
Are You Easy to Manipulate?: #4 Narcissist Magnets
Do you wonder if you are easy to manipulate? Think about this: have you ever felt that heavy, suffocating guilt after dealing with a narcissist? …
Victim to Victory: How to Triumph Over Narcissistic Abuse
Unveiled Narcissistic Abuse: #3 Victim to Victory! You may wonder if victory over narcissistic abuse is possible. This form of manipulation occurs when someone with …
