Tag: Domestic abuse
Posted on December 30, 2018
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What does it mean when narcissists give you the fleas? Fleas comes from the adage “He that lieth down with dogs shall rise up with fleas”, which has been attributed to Benjamin Franklin. According to Wikipedia, the quote has an almost universally agreed meaning… Continue Reading “Narcissists can give you fleas”
Category: Adversity & support, Child abuse, complex ptsd, Dysfuntional relationships, Emotional abuse, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndrome, UncategorizedTags: Domestic abuse, Narcissistic abuse, narcissistic abuse recovery, narcissistic fleas, recovery from abuse, recovery from trauma
Posted on October 8, 2018
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If you have noticed the following red flags in a person close to you, then you need to take precautions. Below is a check list which you need to pay close attention to. The more of these you can relate to, the quicker you… Continue Reading “Narcissistic abuse red flags”
Category: Adversity & support, Cluster B disorders, complex ptsd, Dysfuntional relationships, Emotional abuse, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndromeTags: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, narcissism, narcissist red flags, Narcissistic abuse, psychopathy, sociopathy
Posted on September 26, 2018
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It is important to see these rules, as if the narcissist was saying them directly to their partner. This will enable the victim (soon to be survivor) to relate in a more intense way and to get help to leave the narcissist. Love… Continue Reading “Rules a partner has to follow in a relationship with a narcissist”
Posted on July 11, 2018
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After a long absence, due to my recent relocation back to the UK from Germany, I am ready to start working again and embrace the world of change and healing. I have just created a new video for my youtube subscribers and I am… Continue Reading “Relocation back to the UK and new Youtube video – ‘Signs you are dating a narcissist’”
Category: Adversity & support, complex ptsd, Domestic abuse, Dysfuntional relationships, Emotional abuse, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndrome, recovery, Youtube videosTags: abusive partner, dating a narcissist, Domestic abuse, domestic violence, Narcissistic abuse, narcissistic husband, narcissistic relationship, narcissistic wife, signs you are dating a narcissist
Posted on September 18, 2017
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The sad thing about healing from abuse is that many people who haven’t themselves been abused, can’t possibly understand the survivor’s journey. Healing from abuse is unique to each individual who has experienced it. The survivor will be emotionally damaged and/or physically hurt and… Continue Reading “Healing from abuse”
Category: Adversity & support, Child abuse, complex ptsd, Domestic abuse, Dysfuntional relationships, Emotional abuse, grief, Mental illness, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndrome, recovery, Resilience, self care, UncategorizedTags: abuse, complex post traumatic stress, complex trauma, cptsd, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, emotional scars, healing from abuse, irreversible damage, irreversible trauma, Narcissistic abuse, recovery from abuse
It’s been an extremely busy few days for me recently, which means my blog posts and youtube videos have had to take a back seat. Work has been a priority, with little time for writing and reflecting. I have also had an influx of… Continue Reading “Why is going ‘no contact’ so hard?”
Category: Adversity & support, Child abuse, complex ptsd, Dysfuntional relationships, Emotional abuse, mental health, Mental illness, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndrome, personal coaching, recovery, self care, Shame, Trauma Bonding & Love addiction, Uncategorized, Youtube videosTags: Blogging, Child abuse, cptsd, Domestic abuse, dysfunctional family, going no contact, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndrome, narcissistic parents, narcissistic partner, no contact, npd, ptsd, toxic relationships, trauma, trauma bonding, vlog, vlogging, Youtube videos
Posted on December 19, 2016
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When a relationship starts off with subtle signs of possessiveness or teasing that undermines the partner, this may then escalate to full blown domestic violence. When one partner is trying to control the other partner in ways that are sometimes confusing and feel uncomfortable,… Continue Reading “How to detect whether you or someone you care about is in an abusive relationship.”
Category: Adversity & support, Boundaries, Child abuse, Compassion, complex ptsd, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndrome, recovery, Trauma Bonding & Love addiction, TRAUMA THERAPIES, Youtube videosTags: abuse, abusive family, abusive in the marriage, abusive parenting, abusive parents, abusive partner, abusive relationships, ask for help, control, controlling relationships, Domestic abuse, domestic violence, get help, isolation, Narcissistic abuse
Posted on October 10, 2016
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Just a quick post about something that matters as equally as physical health. We all live with mental health and mental illness can touch all of us at least once in our lifetime.So how openly do we talk about it and how easily do… Continue Reading “Spreading a little awareness sparkle”
Category: Adversity & support, anxiety, complex ptsd, Depression, Loneliness, low self-esteem, mental health, Mental illness, Resilience, self care, UncategorizedTags: anxiety, bipolar, borderline personality, Child abuse, childhood trauma, cptsd, Depression, Domestic abuse, Loneliness, mental health, Mental illness, Narcissistic abuse, psychology, psychosomatic illnesses, ptsd, recovery, reduce the stigma of mental illness, sexual abuse, stress, trauma, world mental health day
Posted on September 19, 2016
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Shame is caused by negative messages. The shame I am highlighting in this video is caused by dysfunctional parents. Shame is insidious and can have detrimental effects on the way we view ourselves and others. This is something I am very familiar with as… Continue Reading “Shame”
Category: Child abuse, complex ptsd, Depression, Emotional abuse, low self-esteem, mental health, Mental illness, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndrome, ShameTags: anxiety, Child abuse, childhood trauma, complex trauma, cptsd, Depression, Domestic abuse, dysfunctional family, dysfunctional relationships, Emotional abuse, low self-esteem, mental health, Narcissistic abuse, narcissistic father, narcissistic mother, ptsd, sexual abuse, shame in dysfunctional families, Shame in narcissistic families, trauma
Posted on August 9, 2016
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Trauma bonding is the reason people choose abusive partners time and time again. Trauma bonding is also known as Stockholm syndrome, something that is mentioned a lot when someone has been abducted. Trauma bonding is something that starts in a person’s childhood, if they… Continue Reading “Trauma bonding”
Category: Child abuse, codependency, complex ptsd, Domestic abuse, Dysfuntional relationships, Emotional abuse, low self-esteem, Mental illness, Narcissistic abuse, Narcissistic abuse syndrome, Trauma Bonding & Love addiction, UncategorizedTags: abduction, abuse, Child abuse, childhood trauma, coaching, complex trauma, cptsd, Depression, Domestic abuse, dysfunctional relationships, Emotional abuse, healing from abuse, human trafficking, incest, low self-esteem, mental health, Mental illness, Narcissistic abuse, neglect, neglectful mother, neglectful parents, physical abuse, psychopathic abuse, ptsd, sexual abuse, trauma, trauma bonding, traumatic brain