Photo by kili wei on Unsplash Self-betrayal is a common theme that often occurs after leaving a narcissistic relationship. You may have experienced betrayal from your narcissistic ex-partner numerous times. They might have crossed your boundaries, insulted you, financially exploited you,…
Photo by Nik on Unsplash Have you found yourself being overly suspicious in your relationship or have you ever dated someone who’s always suspicious that you’re doing something behind their back? Let’s say every phone call your partner gets, you think…
Photo by Josh Calabrese on Unsplash When you’ve finally gathered the courage to walk away from an abusive relationship, the relief of breaking free can be overshadowed by a pervasive sense of unease. It’s a feeling that lingers, haunting you long…
Photo by Laura Ockel on Unsplash If there’s one thing which we certainly do unconsciously or consciously is wanting to fit in so badly. You want to be like the rest of the crowd, like the rest of your family members…
Photo by Pawel Czerwinski on Unsplash Let’s say you left an abusive relationship, and you really know they’re abusive and manipulative. You’ve even done a lot of research and you’ve concluded that they cannot really change and you did the right…
Photo by Miltiadis Fragkidis on Unsplash Do you frequently find yourself prioritizing the needs and desires of others over your own in both your personal life and relationships? Picture this: you tirelessly ensure that your partner, children, and friends have the…
Photo by Fab Lentz on Unsplash If there’s something that can really be hard to come by in your healing journey after leaving an abusive relationship or even when it comes to personal development, it’s finding the motivation to do the…
Photo by Matthew Osborn on Unsplash Let’s say you’re not really on good terms with your parents. You feel that they are exploiting you, using you for their own needs, not respecting your boundaries, or exhibiting some kind of emotional or…
Photo by Andraz Lazic on Unsplash There’s this great concept where you use your relationship to work on yourself. Let’s say you enter a relationship together, but now you use this relationship to work on you, to work on your traumas,…
Photo by Alice Pasqual on Unsplash A relationship is somewhat like an investment; you jump in with both feet and you learn a thing or two from it. You may even have a joint business; you help each other out even…
