Narcissistic Relationship Recovery and New Years Resolutions: Why They Both Fail

There’s a universal reason for why we fail at things in life, including new years resolutions (which fail 88% of the time). I’m often talking about relationships and getting our life on track after a narcissist, and believe it or not: It’s all related. As an example, I was noticing all of the “engagement grabbing” …

Why It’s Hard To Work On Yourself After A Narcissistic Relationship

If there’s any time in life when you need to “do the work” on yourself, it’s after a narcissistic relationship. After all, if you’ve been through this then you know the messy shape you’re in after all of the gaslighting and other insidious manipulation. It’s an exhausting “mind-mess” that leaves you feeling like a shell …

The Power Of Self-Forgiveness After A Narcissistic Relationship

After a relationship with a narcissist, we’re coming off of an emotional roller-coaster, and we’re shocked by what we just experienced. Then the self-loathing and blame begins (and it often starts during the relationship, when we’ve realized it’s not what we thought it was.) And since we made the decision to be with this person, …

Seeking Validation After A Narcissistic Relationship?

Do you need validation that you’re not crazy? Do you wonder if you’re “normal” and not a narcissist? Are you wishing you could save the new “supply” from having their life destroyed? I understand… At one point I spent months talking to a counselor, just to get validation over the way I felt about the …