Trust is a multifaceted concept, essential in all relationships, particularly in the context of infidelity. Understanding the anatomy of trust is crucial in the journey of rebuilding it. Trust isn't a monolithic entity; it's more like a mosaic, composed of various elements that, when combined,...
Navigating through life with a partner who displays narcissistic tendencies can be a challenging and often isolating journey. The journey often begins with a sense of being elevated by the partner, only to later feel muted and unheard, as if their voice has been lost. This trajectory isn't...
One aspect of setting limits with ourselves in marriage is the difficulty that comes in being the “good” spouse. In many marriages, one mate is more obviously selfish, irresponsible, withdrawn, or controlling. The other is perceived as a suffering saint, and people wonder how they...
Anyone who has been in a relationship with someone who is dealing with PTSD can tell you that there are some unique and sometimes difficult dimensions to making these relationships work. It is not the fault of the individual who is suffering, but the issues are theirs.
Getting into a healthy...
