Neglect Is Abusive When You Need Love And Support
Neglect is abusive. That’s a mouthful and a big statement. There are many kinds of neglect, some worse than others. You can forget to water your plants, or not take your dog for a long enough walk, ever. Is that abusive? Not watering your plant can kill it. Not exercising your dog is like not […]
Abuse Quotes: Emotional Abuse
Emotional abuse is one kind of domestic violence Emotional abuse is more common than you think. In some relationships, family, spousal, or partner there may be a narcissist pulling the strings to control you. But narcissism isn’t the only cause of emotional abuse. Passive aggression is another. Growing up, I was called a girl child […]
Narcissist Quotes: Narcissists Can Be Dangerous
Narcissists can be dangerous when you are a pleaser and giver and your partner or lover is a taker and hurter. Narcissists are the monster under the bed and in the bed. They are attracted to people trained to be loving and giving, but why are narcissists so dangerous? Narcissists are dangerous because they don’t […]
Abuse Quotes: Ready To Fight Back
Get ready to fight back – this time, it’s personal. They took everything you had. But now, you’re taking it right back – and more. Toxic relationships and friendships are damaging, but you’re stronger now. You know how to say no, lay down your boundaries, and fight for what you want. Here are three ways […]
Don’t Tolerate Unwanted Behavior From Family
Don’t ever tolerate unwanted behavior from anyone – including your family. Protect yourself and set boundaries. Here are some warning signs:
Intimidation Tactics Are Abuse
No one should ever use intimidation to get their way. There’s nothing safe or fun about being with someone who holds such power over another person.