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July 9, 2018 Narcissism

The Difference Between a ‘Normal’ Parent and a Narcissistic Parent

Those who have survived abusive childhoods at some time or another have run into someone (or many people) making banal

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July 1, 2018 Narcissism

Gaslighting Creates A Longing To Be Understood

When I was a child, I had no tools or language to understand the abuse that was happening to me.

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June 26, 2018 Complex Trauma

When The Creepiest Stalkers Are The People Who Raised You

  When I was thirteen, my father burst into my room while I was doing my homework, and demanded that

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April 24, 2018 Complex Trauma / Narcissism / Popular / Resources for Survivors

Emotional Neglect Harms As Much As Overt Abuse

I grew up in an extremely dysfunctional home with a raging, alcoholic, narcissistic father. I still carry a lot of

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April 3, 2018 Complex Trauma

I Have Much More To Say

One year ago today, I created my very first post, I Have Something To Say. This was a huge milestone in

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February 27, 2018 Complex Trauma / Narcissism

A Voluntary Orphan

It’s been nearly twelve years since I went no contact with my covert narcissist mother, thirteen for my malignant narcissist

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February 21, 2018 Complex Trauma

What I’m Saying When I Have Nothing To Say

I have often been labeled a “quiet” person, which always takes me by surprise. My mind runs so loud and

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February 15, 2018 Complex Trauma / Resources for Survivors

A Productive Sadness

My husband came home late last night to find me curled up in my favorite furry blanket, staring at the

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December 21, 2017 Complex Trauma / Resources for Survivors

Point of View Ping-Pong

I have always been a perceptive person, able to see any situation from the point of view of others. Growing

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December 10, 2017 Complex Trauma / Narcissism / Resources for Survivors

Validation

Recently, Arc of Hope, an (excellent) child abuse recovery and support network on Twitter added me to a list titled

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