Empathic Rupture: When the Essential Bond of Empathy Breaks
When I read an article about empathic rupture by Dr Psych Mom, I was intrigued.I thought of times during my…
7 Burning Signs of Crazy-Making Behavior in Relationships
If you’ve ever walked away from an argument thinking, “Wait… am I the problem?” when two minutes ago you were…
Contempt in Relationships: 5 Eye Opening Examples, Its Disastrous Effects
Contempt in relationships doesn’t always kick the door down, it seeps in through the cracks. A sarcastic tone here, an…
Guide to Honest Divorce Talk: 5 Examples and Possible Reactions
Having the divorce talk is one of the hardest conversations you’ll ever have. It’s the kind of moment that can…
Fantasizing About Living Alone? These 10 Truths Hit Hard
Fantasizing about living alone? … Same. Some days, I catch myself doing it hourly, like when I step over yet…
7 Agonizing Stages of Walkaway Wife Syndrome
Have you ever felt like you’re slowly fading out of your own marriage? Like you’re stuck in a loop of…
The Truth Behind Walkaway Wives: Debunking 7 Absurd Myths
You know what’s exhausting? Being blamed for walking away from a marriage you begged to save. The internet is full…
7 Secrets to Letting Go of Resentment in Relationships
Resentment doesn’t just show up – it simmers. Quietly. Slowly. Until one day, you look at your partner and realize…
12 Behaviors Clueless Husbands Do That Cause Walkaway Wife
The Factors That Contribute to a Walkaway Wife: A Closer Look at Clueless Husbands’ Actions Marriage isn’t hard because love…
Walkaway Wife: 14 Important Questions to Contemplate Before Becoming One
You’re still showing up. Still trying. But deep down, something feels off, like you’re drifting farther away from the version…
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”.)…
5 Stealthy Resentment Stages in Relationships You Need to Avoid
Resentment stages in relationships don’t always show up with yelling, slammed doors, or dramatic exits. Sometimes, they just slide in…
7 Emotional Pitfalls You Need to Avoid During Gray Divorce
Gray divorce cuts deeper, and if you’re in it, you already know that. It’s not just the legal stuff or…
Late Life Divorce: 5 Significant Emotional Survival Challenges
Late life divorce hits different, and not in a good way. When you’ve built a whole life with someone, only…
7 Examples of Covert Manipulation in Intimate Relationships
It rarely starts with a slap. Abuse usually tiptoes in wearing a smile, wrapped in guilt trips, gaslighting, and “jokes”…
Narcissistic Psychological Blackmail: 9 Red Flags To Watch For
If you’ve ever found yourself constantly second-guessing your feelings, walking on eggshells around someone who always seems to twist things…
Inside the Narcissistic Mind: 5 Reasons Truth Holds No Value
When you’re dealing with someone wrapped up in a narcissistic mind, truth doesn’t just bend… it evaporates. You can lay…
Healthy Boundaries in Relationships: Never Tolerate These 9 Behaviors
When it comes to healthy boundaries in relationships, one thing I’ve learned the hard way is this: you teach people…
How Indifference in Relationships Kills — or Saves It
Mastering Emotional Detachment: A Guide to Indifference in Relationships Indifference in relationships doesn’t always show up like a blowout fight…
Resentment in Marriage: The 10 Disastrous Root Causes
Resentment in marriage is like this silent poison. It sneaks in slowly, eating away at the love and trust you…
Emotional Toll of Divorce: 7 Things That Push Our Absolute Limits
One of the reasons I stayed in my marriage so long, was because I was aware of the emotional toll…
Narcissistic Control: 15 Sneaky Tactics – How to Counter Them
Narcissistic control doesn’t always show up with flashing red flags. Sometimes it slips in quietly, wrapped in compliments, promises, and…
7 Critical Indicators of Emotional Exhaustion You Shouldn’t Ignore
Have you ever felt emotionally drained and exhausted, but brushed it off as just a part of life? Emotional exhaustion…
Advice I Would Give My 20 Year Old Self: From a Gen X Survivor
Cheers to the last generation that didn’t grow up with trigger warnings, knows how to read a clock with hands,…