How can you tell if you are in an emotionally abuse marriage?
Actually, for the longest time, you don’t. You don’t spot that crazy-maker because you can’t. Before you ever work around to the possibility of the relationship being abusive, you have to work through all the other possibilities.
Explanations That Don’t Explain Crazy-Making
You look for explanations […]
What stops you healing from emotional abuse? Most emotional abuse survivors – including me, back in the day – would argue that what stands in the way of healing is the damage done to you by the experience your abuser has put you through. Certainly that damage is massive. However, there is more as well.
What […]
How do you spot an emotional abuser by their conversation? What are the signs that – if only you had been able to spot them early on – could have saved you a ton of unhappiness and trouble? (As well as a mountain of hurt, humiliation, and mental, emotional, and financial expense.)
First off, let’s look […]
Emotional abuse recovery was never intended to be easy. That was the master-plan of the person – who took you into that mess in the first place. In reality, a weird unspoken contract occurred. Your emotionally abusive partner may well have promised to rescue, love and make you feel good about yourself. In reality, all […]
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