Tag: Toxic Relationships
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Narcissism, Machiavellianism and Psychopathy – Unmasking The Dark Triad
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Navigating The Dating Landscape Have you ever found yourself captivated by a stranger who’s just walked into the room, their allure seemingly magnetic? This person radiates with confidence, carries an air of mystery, and draws you in with their tantalising charm. As attractive as this enigma might appear, there could be something far less appealing…
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Malicious Envy – Taming the Green-Eyed Monster of Relationships
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How Malicious Envy Can Sabotage Your Relationship: When Jealousy Goes Toxic We’ve all felt a little envious at times, right? Whether it’s that designer bag your friend just bought or that promotion your colleague got, jealousy is a natural emotion that we’ve all experienced. But when that envy turns malicious, it can wreak havoc on…
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Jealousy Induction – Playing with Fire in Relationships
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Jealousy Induction: The Toxic Relationship Tactic You Need to Know About Have you ever felt a pang of jealousy when your partner’s eyes lingered a little too long on someone else, or when they casually mentioned a “friendly” lunch with an attractive co-worker? If these scenarios sound all too familiar, you might be experiencing jealousy…
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Stonewalling – When Silence Speaks Louder Than Words
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Don’t Let Stonewalling Wreck Your Relationship – How to Break the Silence Are you tired of feeling like you’re talking to a brick wall when trying to communicate with your partner? Do you feel ignored, dismissed, or invalidated when expressing your thoughts and feelings? If so, you may be experiencing stonewalling, a communication pattern that…
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Gaslighting – The Invisible Abuse That Makes You Question Your Sanity
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Are You Being Gaslit? Navigating the World of Emotional Manipulation Have you ever felt like you’re losing your mind in a relationship, or that your partner is intentionally manipulating your emotions? Do you find yourself constantly doubting your own thoughts and feelings, unsure if you’re just imagining things or overreacting? If so, you’re not alone.…
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Understanding Love Bombing and How to Spot the Red Flags
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Love bombing is a term used to describe the behaviour of abusers and manipulators who shower their targets with attention, affection, and praise to gain control over them. In this post, we’ll explore what love bombing is, how it works, and what you can do to protect yourself from it.