2020 was a year to forget and anything that could help us get through was welcome. Before the pandemic, however, we had other things on our minds as the post below shows. Of all the posts I published in 2020, the one below was the most popular...
What a year 2020 has been. There have been many things happening on a global, national and individual level. With the US election now over and the world holding its breath over other global events again...
Anyone who identifies as codependent will also know that relationships are the "battle ground" where the dysfunction takes place. As codependency originated as a broken connection to caregivers...
Codependents often exhibit a certain behavior in adult relationships, often moving from one to the next in a "copy and paste" scenario. Given the symptoms of codependency generally, these relationships…
I once had a client who was involved with the most abusive, self-absorbed, self-centred, controlling man you could ever imagine. He abused her physically, emotionally, financially and verbally...
You are swept away in a tide of emotional abandon with a seemingly like-minded person who only has your interests at heart. You fall in love fully and completely, you drop your boundaries and do not listen to your instincts that might hold some warning signs...
Narcissists are the archetypal Jekyll and Hyde characters, one way one moment, one way the next...
Relationships are never as smooth as they could be and a major amount of hard work has to go in to keeping the ship afloat. If you read the many…
Recovering from any kind of issue is sometimes difficult but codependency can be tough. The developmental trauma that is often at the root of the issue usually means learning new…
If you are a violent, controlling narcissistic psychopath who controls every aspect of your partner's life with a fist of iron, the lockdown is a good time for you. If…