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Trust After Emotional Abuse

by HealingJourney, Oct 22, 2013 in Healing and Recovery

When we have faith in ourselves, we also have faith in humanity. So there is hope and happiness to be found on the other side of the darkness.
The Narcissist's Fan Club

by lamentations332, Oct 8, 2013 in Warning Signs

Psychopaths, sociopaths, and narcissists are professionals at charming the pants off of anyone. And they always have a line of unsuspecting victims ready to go.
Understanding How Sociopaths Think: Why It is Good to Ask Why

by HealingJourney, Sep 17, 2013 in Warning Signs

Sociopaths must spend their entire lives watching others and learning to imitate behaviors that they are unable to engage in naturally.
Moments In Time

by Rydia, Sep 10, 2013 in Emotional Abuse

Why did I believe he was the perfect partner? Because of the perfect moments. We've all had them. They come unexpectedly when you're not doing anything special.
When Empathetic People Self-Destruct

by Peace, Sep 9, 2013 in Emotional Abuse

I believe that most empathetic people have a "self-destruct" mode. This often happens when all of our efforts finally come crashing down, and we realize that.
It's Not About You

by Peace, Sep 3, 2013 in Healing and Recovery

I choose to save my compassion for those who are capable of reciprocating it. Every one of us is here today because we want to find self-respect & happiness.
Discovering the Beauty We've Always Had

by HealingJourney, Aug 25, 2013 in Healing and Recovery

We cannot circle around the pain and discover the happiness we deserve. We must travel through the pain and embrace all of the challenging feelings.
Why Does it Take So Long to Get Over a Relationship with a Psychopath?

by Peace, Aug 21, 2013 in Healing and Recovery

Relationships with psychopaths take an unusually long time to recover from. Survivors often find themselves frustrated because they haven't healed fast enough.
Are All Lies Created Equal?

by Boots Smith, Aug 19, 2013 in Warning Signs

In any given situation, if the truth will garner them the pity they are looking for, the truth is what you will get. Otherwise, you get a lie.
Healing From & Avoiding Future Psychopathic Abuse

by Peace, Aug 14, 2013 in Healing and Recovery

This is when you begin to discover all of your strengths. Many of these were qualities you always possessed but never valued, like compassion and love.