What Do You Do When Your Abusive Ex Remarries Even Before You Divorce?

What Do You Do When Your Abusive Ex Remarries Even Before You Divorce? what do you do when your abusive ex remarries even before you divorce?
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In a manipulative relationship, you will experience all sorts of unimaginable things and of the is your manipulative partner remarrying even before finalizing or even starting the divorce proceedings. Imagine a scenario where your abusive ex-partner has either walked out on you or remained silent for several months, effectively ghosting you without any form of communication. Then, out of the blue, you come across photos of marriage certificates on their social media profile. Suddenly, you find yourself in a state of uncertainty, unsure about how to proceed. This situation raises valid concerns, particularly regarding the legal implications, which vary depending on your location. In certain jurisdictions, remarrying without obtaining a divorce first is deemed unlawful. Therefore, it may be wise to explore legal avenues and adhere to prescribed procedures in such circumstances. Taking proactive steps within the bounds of the law can provide clarity and guidance in those situations.

However, you also need to exercise caution because manipulative individuals can exploit the situation. They might post such images just to grab your attention, especially if they sense that you’re starting to see through their manipulative behavior and you’re establishing boundaries in your life. They may use this as a ploy to hook you back in and putting the blame on you for how the relationship went. While following legal procedures is important, be mindful that your ex may still try to use legal matters as a means to manipulate or cause distress.

Getting married without informing you is undoubtedly a dramatic and hurtful action, but it’s crucial to recognize that this behavior reflects more on them than on you as a person. Their decision to engage in such dramatic gestures stems from their own internal issues, such as a need for control, manipulation, or a desire to elicit a reaction from you. It’s not a reflection of your worth or value as a person, but rather a manifestation of their own insecurities and manipulative tendencies.

You might start wondering why they did what they did or feel like getting back at them for going behind your back. But giving in to these thoughts could just play into their hands. Seeking revenge or dwelling on their motives can keep you stuck in a negative cycle. Instead, focus on taking care of yourself and moving forward positively. Remember, their actions reflect their own issues, not your worth as a person. By staying calm and refusing to let them control your emotions, you empower yourself to heal and move past the hurt and even find better logical and legal solutions when caught in such a situation.

Note from the Author

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Edwin Bii
Edwin Bii

I'm Edwin Bii, a trained advanced conversational hypnotherapist (ACH) and Mind Shifting Coach from Kenya offering mental health support, and life coaching to help you crush your goalsand overcome your problems. Together, we'll navigate challenges, build self-awareness, and create a happier, healthier you. Let's unlock your potential.

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