HOW NOT TO DEAL WITH IT. This article has generated several important conversations. Many mothers/grandmothers are going through similar realities each with their unique set of situations. Talking and being vulnerable with one another is part of the healing process – as we can tell by reading ...
Because CEN can be so imperceptible and hides beneath abuse, it will be very difficult and unlikely for abusive parents to ever grasp the concept. Unless your parents have been to therapy, have confronted their own issues and abusive ways, and actively changed, (for example, an alcoholic or ...
I love him so much but this is getting harder and harder to deal with. The way he describes my actions/words vs his own is such a stark contrast where he has been innocent and gentle and I just decided to blow up on him, like I never have any reason for how I’m feeling, my ...
My big sister was cut so deep that she never recovered financially or otherwise. This was the beginning of a massively hard time for my big sister where she struggled to stay a float and to parent her child. It was also a hard time for my little sister who became an alcoholic and stru...
I was in a relationship with an alcoholic for 15 years always blaming HIM for our relationship problems. But, when I reach recovery in Al-Anon (a 12 step program for family and friends of alcoholics), the sister program to AA,I discovered that I TOO needed to become a better person in...
Airport Lounges: What’s the Big Deal? First, let’s go through the perks of a basic airline lounge to see if you find the benefits worth having: Personalized assistance with your itinerary Comfortable seating Complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages ...
you shouldexamine theirsourceinsteadof responding suspiciously. For instance, if your alcoholic and irresponsible spouse gets born again, you would noticea clusterof reforms cutting across his life. So, the best way to deal with this caseissitting down with your husband and maturely/wisely asking...
Or, are you exhausted from dealing with an alcoholic husband, wife, friend, child, teenager or family member? Does your spouse ignore any attempts you make to convince them that they have a drinking problem? Do you feel like you are constantly obsessing over what the substance abuser is or...
Does he threaten to leave you penniless whenever you argue? If your spouse or intimate partner shows any of these controlling behaviours, you are most likely experiencing economic abuse. Emotional abuse meaning Can domestic violence be verbal? Yes, emotional or verbal abuse refers to actions meant...
She has to deal with a lot. Yes, we do talk a lot. And what we say we have decided will stay on the jogging path. (No. 14) Participating in health care One aspect of being in control was participating in the ill persons interactions with health care. This included together attending...