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What To Do When a Person with Narcissistic Traits Says "I Forgot"
Do you know a narcissist who tells you "I forgot," and you find it infuriating? Learn how to deal with this common problem!
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Mar 318 min read
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How Understanding Your Moving Toward Personality Helps in Narcissism Recovery
Do you find yourself drawn toward people with narcissistic traits? Discover whether your personality might be the reason why--and learn what
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Feb 107 min read
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Boundaries, Gray Rock, and Narcissism Recovery
are you good at being a gray rock? Recently we talked about displacement , which along with denial and projection , make up the three...
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Dec 23, 20249 min read
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Displacement and Narcissism Recovery
Why does your person with narcissistic traits hurt your feelings? Learn what displacement is, why it happens, and how to handle it!
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Dec 9, 20249 min read
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Denial, Gaslighting, and Narcissism Recovery
Learn how to identify and stay calm when a narcissist lies or uses gaslighting or denial!
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Nov 25, 202410 min read
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Projection and Narcissism Recovery
Are you in a relationship with a person with narcissistic traits? Learn how to stay calm and respond assertively when they use projection!
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Nov 11, 20247 min read
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Replace Vague Pronouns, Enjoy Better Health!
Learn how replacing vague pronouns like it, this, and that can improve your mental and physical health!
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Sep 23, 20246 min read
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Fault or Blame vs. Responsibility
Do you love little things that add up to make a big difference? Today’s topic is an excellent example of how making a simple change in...
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Sep 16, 20243 min read
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Are You a Caring Parent to Yourself?
Is it easy to set boundaries on your behavior? Learn how to be a caring parent to yourself so you can enjoy a life of health and happiness!
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Aug 19, 20246 min read
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Forgiveness, Reconciliation, Apologies, and Repair in Narcissism Recovery
Here's what you need to know about forgiveness, reconciliation, apologies, and relationship repair in narcissism recovery.
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Jul 15, 20244 min read
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JADEing, and How to Avoid It
Learn what JADEing is, and how to avoid Justifying, Arguing, Defending, or Explaining
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May 6, 20246 min read
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King (or Queen) Baby
Understand what King (or Queen) Baby is and how to address it when communicating with people with narcissistic traits.
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Apr 29, 20243 min read
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The Foundations of Assertive Communication
Over the years, I’ve worked with many clients who wanted learn new communication skills. Sometimes they want to learn what assertive...
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Apr 15, 20245 min read
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Assertive Communication Basics
When you were a kid, did your parents tell you “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all”? This is such an unfortunate...
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Mar 25, 20244 min read
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