Popular on PF Right Now
Narcissistic infidelity differs from "normal" cheating, because a narcissist feels no shame or remorse for what they've done. In fact, they...
This is from a new book I'm working on. To be notified when its released, please scroll to the bottom and find the email signup. Part 1: The...
The experience that I write about here on PF was also my first experience with romantic love. This gave me a bit of a warped understanding of love...
After psychological abuse, many survivors feel broken, like they will never return back to the person they were before. Joy and love seems to have...
Toxic people (especially narcissists, sociopaths, psychopaths) are often called "energy vampires" because they drain their targets of all natural...
In more or less words, this is the underlying theme of most psychological abuse. Your jealousy is wrong when they triangulate you. Your needs are...
Fear, Obligation, and Guilt (FOG) are the triad of emotional abuse. These three feelings can cause an overwhelming amount of self-doubt, anxiety,...
After psychological abuse, many people feel that they've become a "magnet" for toxic people. I want to be clear that nobody "attracts" or...
During and after narcissistic abuse, it's quite common to do things that violate our own values. This often leads to shame and distrust in the...
Psychological abuse leaves behind long-lasting feelings of worthlessness and inadequacy, a sense of being separate from love. After this, it's...
Our goal here at PsychopathFree is to help you heal in the best way possible. That could be through our site, or it could be through hundreds of...
Through family struggles, I've grown familiar with the 12-step program, and I think one of the most interesting parallels between AA and recovery...
As my journey began to move forward, I began to notice that although I had spoken much about my suffering (which is vital to recovery) I had not...
In the beginning, narcissists and sociopaths laser-focus their attention on you, like you're the only person in the world. They text constantly,...
With psychological trauma, survivors are often (unknowingly) cut off from their own emotions, in order to protect them from the sheer intensity...
Resentment is a challenging obstacle to overcome after psychopathic abuse. Mostly any spiritual or psychological path will outline the reasons why...
Many psychological abuse survivors ask the question: "How can I ever stop thinking about this person? They consume my every waking thought."...
The first and most important thing to know about jealousy after these relationships: it's okay and normal to feel jealous after someone...
After emotional abuse, we may build a protective layer around our heart, to prevent the same hurt from ever happening again. While this is a noble...
"When you live with resentment, you close your hands tightly around your heart, hoping that no one will penetrate this strong-fisted protection....