Tag: emotional abuse
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How to Break The Cycle of Emotional Abuse
Survivors of emotional abuse have been through a painful and confusing ordeal. Some continue to experience abuse regularly due to situations that are tough to navigate. The nature of abuse preys on these unfortunate circumstances, leading to a perpetual cycle of emotional abuse that begets more abuse. To escape an unhealthy relationship, one must also…
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12 Signs of Gaslighting in Relationships
Relationships take hard work, and even if you give yourself 100 percent to each other, there may still be issues. Have you ever been with an individual that made you question your gut instincts, feelings, and even your sanity? You may be told you’re constantly overreacting, and it causes you to second-guess yourself, which is…
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Brave Woman Ends Abusive Relationship and Reclaims Her Health
Alyssa, a 23-year-old who lost 150 pounds after ending an abusive relationship, inspires thousands of women on the Internet. She shows people that taking that first step will get them there no matter how far they have to climb. Being in a toxic relationship can hold you back from your goals. Once you remove them…
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10 Ways People Provoke Their Partner Without Realizing It
You already know the ways that your partner inadvertently provokes you. What you might not realize, though, is that you provoke them without realizing it, too. Some of the things you do can push your partner away or cause conflict between the two of you. Acknowledging that you provoke your partner without realizing it can…
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Is It Persuasion or Manipulation? Watch for These 12 Red Flags
If you have a significant other, it’s normal to have a difference of opinion on occasion. It’s also a given that you both will use gentle persuasion to get your lover to have a change of heart. But even when you are trying your best to be persuasive, it still stays within the perimeters of…
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15 Things Parents Should Never Do to a Child During a Breakup
Anytime there is a divorce or a relationship breakup with a child (or children) involved, it’s only natural for the other person to worry about parental alienation. This is a growing concern among custody disputes across the country, and the cost is extensive to fight these matters in court. Thankfully, there are ways that the…