by Sherry Gaba | Oct 30, 2021 | Abuse, Relationships
New terms are becoming popular for many of the bad, destructive, and even toxic relationship behaviors that help people label what they are experiencing. Over the last few years, people have become familiar with gaslighting and ghosting. To add to that, the term...
by Sherry Gaba | Oct 14, 2021 | Abuse, Narcissism, Relationships, Trauma
It is common to have a disagreement with a partner in a relationship. In many cases, the source of the conflict or the disagreement is a difference in perception or a different memory or recollection of an event or conversation. This is understandable as we see all...
by Sherry Gaba | Oct 5, 2021 | Abuse, Codependency, Narcissism, Relationships
Narcissists are chameleons with the ability to appear to be just what you want and need, at least for the initial whirlwind part of the relationship. However, once they have established the relationship, the dynamics change rapidly, with the narcissist utilizing a...
by Sherry Gaba | Jul 27, 2021 | Abuse, Codependency, Obsessive Love, Relationships, Trauma
Love addiction is not a psychological diagnosis, but that does not mean people cannot become addicted to being in a relationship. Most people know at least one person that is constantly getting into the same bad relationships with the same abusive, narcissistic, or...
by Sherry Gaba | Jul 22, 2021 | Abuse, Narcissism, Relationships
Living with or being in a relationship with a narcissist is sometimes described as experiencing another universe. It is a universe where right becomes wrong and you begin to question your own thoughts, motives, and even your recollection of events and issues. One way...
by Sherry Gaba | Dec 6, 2020 | Abuse, Narcissism, Relationships
There are many challenges in any relationship. However, being in a relationship with a narcissist can be extremely toxic and destructive. In some types of relationships, simply leaving and disengaging from the narcissist is the best solution. Some relationships are...
