Emotional abuse blinds you to so much that is truly important. That’s why Christmas and New Year are some of the worst days in the calendar for emotionally abused women. It’s the time of year when the media bang on about perfect, happy families – and I bang on about the media driving the sad, […]
“I have to give him another chance’, she said. “I’ve promised.”
He, needless to say, is a man who ‘has his moments – that is to say, an emotionally abusive partner’. He can promise her the good stuff: the Together Forever, the Everlasting Love, the Happiness Ever After quite convincingly. He’s just not terribly good at […]
Emotional abuse is always, ALWAYS tough. It may well be the toughest thing we ever suffer in our entire life.
Not because it is the worst thing. When you stand back and look at it, there are far sadder things than that. But there is an experience of awfulness attached to emotional abuse that you don’t […]
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