
Educating Yourself on NPD/BPD: Quora as a Resource
When you’re closely involved with someone who has a high-conflict personality due to a “Cluster B” personality disorder, like narcissism, one of the most important

Overcoming Denial in Abusive Relationships
If you suspect that something is just not right in your relationship, your first challenge is to wake yourself up and take an honest look

Warning Signs with Natalie Hoffman (2 of 2)
In my last post, I shared some of what writer and life coach Natalie Hoffman had to say about warning signs of emotional abuse in

Warning Signs with Natalie Hoffman (1 of 2)
I just finished listening to a podcast from this weekend’s Emotional Abuse Recovery and Resilience Summit put together by Stacy Brookman, a Resilience and Life

#MeToo Meets Narcissistic Abuse
My ex-wife is a severe malignant narcissist. We’ve been apart for more than four years, and divorced for one (your math is correct; the divorce

When a Narcissistic Parent Disappears: Words of Hope
“All children deserve parents. But not all parents deserve their children.” Years ago, during my high school English teaching days, I used to post a

Trauma and the Importance of Physical Strength in Healing
After nearly eighteen years of a fairly stable relationship, I learned that my husband had begun an affair with a girl thirty years his junior.

Narcissist Holiday
Pathological envy is a trademark of the narcissistic personality, and they often love to display contempt toward others who are actually having a good time,

Unmasking the Abuser
Commentary on Dina McMillan and How To Prevent Abuse & Domestic Violence Being the parent of a teen daughter, and having just finished a domestic