Do they benefit from your response to their hurtful behavior?
Some hurtful behavior can have a secondary benefit to the person hurting you. Some behaviors can cause you to react in such a way that
Connecting all the dots of emotionally abusive and manipulative behavior
Sometimes you just can’t figure out if perhaps what you’re experiencing is abusive or manipulative behavior. You may even think perhaps you’re overreacting or seeing
Understanding the thought process behind manipulative behavior
Manipulation originates with the desire to have something and doing anything you can to get it. The extent that some people will go to get
The texts after the breakup: When breadcrumbing keeps you from reaching closure
Some people have a strange way of showing they care by sending you small messages out of the blue to get you to think about
The Love and Abuse Podcast: A show about poisonous communication, toxic behavior, emotional abuse and manipulation
Emotional abuse, manipulative communication, and lies and deception are so prevalent in the world today that it’s almost impossible to go through life without meeting
