Resentment can be a toxic force that erodes the foundation of any relationship and is a clear indication that things are amiss in it. In one of my other posts, on the stages of resentment …
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12 Behaviors Clueless Husbands Do That Cause Walkaway Wife
The Factors That Contribute to a Walkaway Wife: A Closer Look at Husbands’ Actions Marriage is a complex and dynamic relationship that requires effort, commitment, and understanding from both partners. Unfortunately, not all marriages succeed, …
Walkaway Wife: 14 Important Questions to Contemplate Before Becoming One
In marriage, there often comes a juncture where the once glittering path of love and companionship feels shrouded in disillusionment and frustration. For many women on the brink of this crossroad, the notion of becoming …
3 Secret Clues Your Body Is Rejecting Someone
I remember the first time I felt that sensation that my body is rejecting someone (also known as “The Ick”.) It was over something really dumb. I went on a date with a guy I …
5 Stealthy Resentment Stages in Relationships You Need to Avoid
Resentment. That insidious, quiet little monster, responsible for nuking millions of relationships. Why is it so hard to get past? My marriage is rife with these resentment stages. Every. Single. One. Of them. It’s to …
7 Emotional Pitfalls You Need to Avoid During Gray Divorce
While going through a gray divorce, it’s essential to be mindful of emotional pitfalls that can hinder your well-being, as well as your outcome once the dust settles. Emotions, while very powerful, are fleeting. The …
Late Life Divorce: 5 Significant Emotional Survival Challenges
The Emotional Terrain of Gray Divorce: Strategies for Coping and Emotional Survival Late life divorce, often referred to as gray divorce, presents unique emotional survival challenges that can be daunting to navigate. You may be …
7 Examples of Covert Manipulation in Intimate Relationships
The 7 Most Common Covert Emotional Manipulation Tactics in Relationships Relationships are meant to be spaces of love, respect, and mutual support. However, there are instances where control dynamics creep in, turning what should be …
Narcissistic Psychological Blackmail: 9 Red Flags To Watch For
Surviving Narcissistic Psychological Blackmail As someone who has navigated the treacherous waters of narcissistic emotional manipulation, I understand the toll it can take on one’s mental and emotional well-being. It’s a complex, and often subtle …
Inside the Narcissistic Mind: 5 Reasons Truth Holds No Value
Narcissism, a term derived from the Greek myth of Narcissus, speaks volumes about an individual’s self-absorption, grandiosity, and inability to empathize with others. When it comes to truth, narcissists seem to have an uncanny ability …