“You cannot co-parent with a narcissist. I repeat, YOU. CANNOT. CO-PARENT. WITH. A. NARCISSIST.”—Jenny Penland “You Can’t Co-Parent With A Toxic Ex, But You Can Do This Instead” If you are … Continue reading Spot on Advice: “You Can’t Co-Parent With A Toxic Ex, But You Can Do This Instead”
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An Open Letter to My Lawyer: things to know when representing victims of narcissistic abuse
Dear Lawyer, I want you to know that I’m deeply appreciative of the role you’ve played in my liberation. I could not have navigated the convoluted process of divorce without … Continue reading An Open Letter to My Lawyer: things to know when representing victims of narcissistic abuse
The things I Dream About
I can see him standing there, lording himself over his domain. “Messiah,” I spat the word on the black earth. My head twitching in negation, I avert my eyes. Backing … Continue reading The things I Dream About
It’s Ping Pong: Lessons in Communicating with a Narcissist
“What does that have to do with the price of tea in China?”—colloquialism Recently I reviewed Richard Gannon’s video about narcissists’ use of word salad and I promised you I’d … Continue reading It’s Ping Pong: Lessons in Communicating with a Narcissist
Lack
lack [lak] noun deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary: lack of money; lack of skills something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack. … Continue reading Lack
That’s Illogical: Lessons in Communicating with a Narcissist
“Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end of it.”—Spock Unfortunately, the medical decisions with my children still remain unresolved and bizarrely so. Things associated with getting the house … Continue reading That’s Illogical: Lessons in Communicating with a Narcissist