When Is It A Rough Patch and When Is It Abuse? Recognize abuse!
No one likes to think of themselves as being abused, especially in an adult relationship. It’s time to know how to recognize abuse. It’s SO
Repeating The Same Fight? It’s Not About What You Think It’s About!
Most couples have “that” fight, over and over. It’s the one thing that never gets resolved. The one thing that doesn’t change. One, or both
Insightful Conversation with Patricia Evans, Author of The Verbally Abusive Relationship
Patricia Evans broke the silence about verbal abuse. She spoke out and spoke up in her landmark book in 1992. Hear her today. What a
Where To Find Your Emotional Resiliency Guest: Susan Dascenzi
One thing is a for sure: living with a #Hijackal requires resiliency if you’re not to be emotionally exhasted. Here’s the inspiration you need to
You’re Not Me So You Don’t Know What I Think Or Feel.
Difficult people in your life–especially the relentlessly difficult ones I call Hijackals®–like to tell you what you think, what you feel, or what you should
Covert Verbal Abuse: Is Someone Telling You How You Should Feel?
Covert verbal abuse happens when a seemingly benign remark goes under your radar. You don’t see it for the abuse it is. You get used
Passive-Aggressive Behavior: Why Do You Tolerate It?
Passive-aggressive behavior is crazy-making. You know–especially if you’ve been reading this blog for a while–that to end passive-aggressive behavior you need to have strong boundaries.
Being Verbally Abused May Be Something You’ve Gone “Nose-Blind” To!
Are you being verbally abused? It’s there. It’s always in the air. It could strike or rebound at any time. Have you gone nose-blind to
Anger & Aggression Ruin Relationships. Think About This.
When there is anger and aggression, do the wise thing: look inward first. Why start with you? Because you can’t change others! Be wise. Start
What To Do When You’re Feeling Beat Up By Other People
Do you ever have a day when you don’t feeling like risking getting out of bed in the morning? I’m talking about feelings, not about
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