Search Results: leaving an abusive relationship
How do you move on from someone you can never be with?
So there’s this guy I’ve had a bit of a crush on for a while now. He’s my friend of 3 years and we’re fairly close. We’re always there for eachother for ex for him I’ve helped with leaving his abusive exes (one he is...
Why is my friend so negative of my new job but keeps asking lots of questions about how much money I make?
So I recently started a new job around three months ago after getting out of a really bad patch in my life where I was unemployed for a year following leaving an abusive relationship. I’m really happy in my new job and my...
My friend stayed friends with my ex, now her ex is leaving his pregnant girlfriend for me?
My friend B and my ex who I'm recently divorced from C used to date before we did. B then started dating my best friend's step brother M. M and I were always friends. He had a crush on me and I didn't, so he and B got...
Should I tell my sister her fiancé is cheating and about to leave her?
Well he didn’t wanna marry her from the beginning. I’m not close at all with my family due to the extreme toxicity. My sister first relationship lasted almost 18 years and she said the guy wasn’t ready to marry her. The...
My narcissist fiancé kicked me out pregnant, will he come back?
My fiancé and I dated several years ago and he left out the blue. We reconnected recently and things moved quickly - he wanted to prove he would never leave again. We quickly got engaged and our wedding was planned for...
Why rejection is a good thing!
Well I'm on a two hour train ride ... so let's do a myTake. (On my phone, without my research and after years of not writing any myTakes.. may I add) (Plus additional info: I'm going to stop proofreading and stop changing...
Trauma Bonding - A Danger to Emotional Well-being
Leaving an abusive relationship usually isn’t as simple. Many people experiencing intimate partner violence realistically fear that their abusive partners' actions will become more violent and even lethal if they attempt...
Toxic ex gave me trauma and is now dating a new girl. Is it bad that I'm angry and think its unfair that he's happily taken while I'm still suffering?
I broke up with my toxic and abusive boyfriend after dating him for almost 5 years. He was the classic green flag who turned out to be a major red flag. The duration and aftermath of the relationship influenced my mental...
My review of the Showtime series "George & Tammy"
(TW: Drug Use, Mental Illness, Electroshock therapy, alcoholism, domestic violence, premature birth, gaslighting, and manipulation) The year is 1965. Tammy Wynette (Real name Virginia Pugh) moves to Nashville, Tennessee,...
The Mentality Behind Ghosting, How to Recover From Getting Ghosted, and Why You Should Not Ghost!
Foreword: This applies to both friendships and dating. Ghosting, in this instance, refers to the sudden cessation of contact via any means, such as text or in-person contact, for any reason. Disclaimer: All opinions and...
November 3rd, 2022: Ten Full Years Now Since She Passed Away
You know, I died twice in my life already. The first time was when I was 18, and I learned I would never actually physically grow up. I never got my long awaited growth spurt. I never moved an inch beyond the midget,...
How long did it take for you to not think about your emotionally abusive ex for at least 24 hours?
My therapist told me that when you're in an abusive relationship, the normal time it takes to get over someone goes out the window. I was engaged to a woman who was emotionally abusive and EXTREMELY manipulative (There...
Guys, are there men out there who would actually love a woman with children from a previous relationship?
Just curious, I've been told so many times that some men will love a woman and her children as well but I've never seen it, nor have I experienced it. I recently came from an abusive relationship (Been single since Dec...
How to heal from an abusive relationship?
After over 2 years of toxic back and forth and verbal abuse, I am confident that I am ready to leave this person behind. I tried to give it one more go recently because I tried moving on (the guy was great and checked...
Should I end this relationship?
My boyfriend and I have been together for almost 2 years. We live together. He has two boys. I have two girls around the same ages. In the beginning it was rocky. He ended up back with his ex after she refused to leave...
Some reasons why victims have a hard time leaving their abuser, or reasons why some people seek abusive partners...
* Buckle up, this is going to be fairly long and full of information. * Hi, I'm sure you've seen me around or read my opinions I have posted on some questions, I have talked briefly about my past experiences. That is one...
Are there any other people out there who still have self-respect and dignity, and don't engage in disgusting or destructive lifestyle choices?
Okay. This is hard for me to put into words, but the thing I see with modern people nowadays, Millennials, is their utter lack of shame, and their willingness to not only do terrible vices and sins, but to actually...
Leaving an emotionally abusive relationship and how to overcome it?
Kinda just ranting right now but I am currently in the process of finally leaving an emotionally abusive relationship I've been in. He would call me every name in the book, threaten to cheat on me if I didn’t do what he...
Any ideas, what would you do?
I was seeing this girl for a few months. Who was doing hard to get. At a point after I confronted her and admitted then disappeared for 2 weeks. Then came back was really hot or super cold. So after a week of that I...
What do you think, should be done? Your input will be appreciated?
I was seeing this girl for a few months. Who was doing hard to get. At a point after I confronted her and admitted then disappeared for 2 weeks. Then came back was really hot or super cold. So after a week of that I...
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