The narcissistic wound causes a “split” in the sufferer’s personality. This split means the narcissist develops a Real Self and a False Self. Let’s first talk about theFalse Self. The False Self is a type of fake persona which the narcissist displays to the world (to cover up their ...
Dr. Hawkins goes on to say that there’s no black and white answer to “should I stay or should I divorce” when married to a narcissist. This answer lives in the gray areas of our lives, and I totally agree. That’s why I’ve never told a woman she needs to divorce. That’s ...
#4. He deflects from the issue:This classic tactic of narcissists and gaslighters is meant to change the topic. Changing the subject to divert the target’s attention from a topic. Your husband may turn a conversation about him into an argument about your behavior. #5. He projects his ...
How to heal from a toxic parent. Here are some ways to move forward. It’s okay to let go of a toxic parent. This is such a difficult decision, but it could be one of the most important. We humans are wired to connect, even with people who don’t deserve to be connected to us...
How to recover from the sociopath Both sociopaths and narcissists engage in narcissistic abuse. Yes, you can recover; Lovefraud will help you. How to recover from the sociopathStart hereWhat’s a Sociopath? At Lovefraud, “sociopath” is used according to its original meaning, as a term tha...
For the record, my husband is a typical narcissist. And yes, there were plenty of red flags (not about his infidelity) which I chose to ignore when I went ahead and married him. I have two problems: although I’ve blocked him everywhere so that I’d stop getting his meaningless message...
How to heal from a toxic parent. Here are some ways to move forward. It’s okay to let go of a toxic parent. This is such a difficult decision, but it could be one of the most important. We humans are wired to connect, even with people who don’t deserve to be connected to us...
We go along to get along. We smile in public and cry in private. We live a lie, and it eats at our souls every day. Women think if we ignore it, maybe it will go away or time will heal all wounds. The thing is, time doesn’t heal buried pain. It has to be unearthed and ...
Here are a few more ideas to help you heal and let go. Journal – Writing or sketching your feelings and thoughts puts you in the moment and helps to get you out of your thoughts.Buy yourself a pretty journaland write in it whenever you feel overwhelmed, sad, or lonely. ...
Watch this video by Dr. Ramani to learn more about how to protect yourself in couples therapy with a narcissist: <span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> ...