The Unforgiven: What to Do When Your Child Won’t Let Go of Who You Used to Be
There is a pain deeper than almost anything else you’ll ever feel—It’s the pain of being called your child’s abuser.Not by someone online, not by a therapist’s distant observation.By your child. By the one you carried, raised, loved—imperfectly, yes, but with everything you had. What do you do when your child takes the raw, unhealed […]
They Don’t Want Connection – They Want Control: The Subtle Manipulation Behind a Narcissist’s Promises
Have you ever opened your heart, spoken your truth, and told someone you love that you feel disconnected—only to have them respond with something that sounds empathetic, but still leaves you feeling hollow? Something like: “I’ll look for ways for you to feel more connected to me.” At first glance, that sounds kind. Thoughtful even. […]
The One Thing Narcissists Can’t Fake – And Why That Makes Them So Dangerous
Let’s just get to the point:The number one thing a narcissist cannot fake no matter how convincing they seem is genuine empathy. Sure, they can act empathetic. They can cry on cue. Say all the right things. Hold your hand at the exact moment you need comfort. But here’s the cold truth: it’s all a […]
5 Red Flag Signs Your New Crush Might Be a Narcissist (And Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Them)
So, you’ve got a new crush. Butterflies are fluttering, text messages are exciting again, and the connection feels intense. Maybe even fated. But before you let yourself spiral into the fantasy of it all, let’s pause for a second and ground in some real talk because not all butterflies are a good sign. Sometimes, they’re […]