Shake Up Your Routine Establishing a regular schedule can be beneficial for reducing stress and allowing you to feel more in control. Kerry Kinney, PhD, a psychologist and assistant professor at the Osher Center for Integrative Health at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, shares with SELF, “However, at times, routines can begin to feel repetitive.” Dr. […]
Show Notes Going No Contact with Narcissists vs Grey Rock: Which Strategy is Right for You? Narcissistic Abuse survivors often hear the advice to go No Contact or use the Grey Rock method. But which one is right for you? In this episode of Fake Love and Flying Monkeys, I break down both strategies, explaining
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1. Feelings can come on fast, but we can learn to manage and regulate them with the right mindset. Infatuation hits with an out-of-this-world intensity. You saw them, and you knew you had to have them. Love at first sight. The feelings didn’t grow and develop over time, which happens with love. They were almost
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It’s essential to recognize that emotional manipulators have a talent for distorting reality through lies, fibs, and misstatements. By doing so, they can easily confuse and control those around them. Be aware of their tactics and protect yourself from manipulation. The Home-Court Advantage in a comfortable environment can significantly influence your sense of empowerment during
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As your friendly neighborhood blogapist that tackles many non-PC topics in order to help your marriage, I consider it my business to help you actually understand your partner better, even if what I say isn’t politically correct. This post is no different! Here, I tackle the idea that men should generally try to protect their wives, because this is
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Understanding Friendship Dynamics Friendship is more than shared laughter and good times; it involves navigating complex emotions and expectations. Each friendship has unique dynamics shaped by individual personalities and experiences. For instance, some friends may naturally take on the caretaker role, while others might be spontaneous adventurers. Recognizing these dynamics helps one appreciate the depth
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Emotions in romantic relationships can be intricate, as different interest levels are involved. Lust and Love are two crucial factors that shape these partnerships, each having distinct characteristics. Lust vs. Love Lust can be defined as a solid physical attraction or desire for someone. A need for sexual gratification drives it. On the other hand,
An Invitation to Take a Survey about Women and Jealousy Last week, Samantha Brick published a now rather infamous essay in the UK Daily Mail, on the “downsides” of being as beautiful as she is, or feels herself to be. Her point was that women had treated her badly, ignored her, or trashed her socially, because of her
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Research on stalking reveals the fuel that kindles dangerous fire. A critical factor underlying the persistence of stalking behavior is sentimental, ruminative thinking. Stalking behavior is often motivated by the desire to establish or re-establish contact. One of the best practices to end stalking behavior is a solid No. Period. Source: Image by Antonio López
Understanding Bad Behavior During Breakups Breaking up can be difficult, and sometimes, emotions can lead people to exhibit bad behavior. If you’re wondering about this complex situation, here’s a handy guide to help you understand some common behaviors and how to approach them. 1. Ghosting What It Is: Disappearing without any explanation. Why People Do
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