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Proven Strategies to Conquer Codependency
This blog explores how to understand and ultimately break the cycle of emotional codependency to achieve emotional independence.
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Navigating Narcissistic Abuse: What to Know & How to Protect Yourself
Feeling manipulated? Learn how to spot signs, protect yourself, and regain your sanity when it comes to narcissistic abuse.
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Should We Ever Be Blaming Women for Men’s Actions?
Explore why we find ourselves blaming women for the actions of men, including personal insights and an exploration of repressed bias.
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Navigating Empathy and Accountability in Friendships
Does having empathy for others mean excusing their bad behavior? In this candid piece, I explore the fine balance between empathy and accountability in friendships.
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How Freudenfreude Can Alter Your Outlook
While plenty of people can feel for others when they experience hardships, freudenfreude allows humans to celebrate each other’s successes as though they are their own.
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Probing The Pedant: Why Nitpicking Is Never The Answer
Constructive criticism helps people grow, but constant nitpicking affects relationships on both ends. Discover why people nitpick, how to deal with nitpicking, and why it’s unhealthy.
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In Defense Of Narcissists
Why do we have understanding for everyone but people we label as being narcissistic? This post explores what narcissism is, including narcissism and narcissistic personality disorder.
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Is It Wrong To Kill Your Abuser?
If you lash out at your abuser, does that make you abusive? This post examines the moral grey area that would involve attacking or even killing someone who abused you.
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Probing Parasocial Relationships
Many people form one-sided relationships, such as with TV characters or sports teams. What kind of impacts do parasocial relationships have on us?
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How Texas Failed My Domestic Violence Case
This is my firsthand account of how Texas failed my domestic violence case.