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Words Can Be A Dangerous "Weapon". Are You Careful About How You Use Them?
It's not always the words used that are bad words or hurtful words, it's how they're used. People always say words can't hurt, but that is so untrue. I'm sure everyone young or old has heard this saying: However that...
The magic Pill: casting a spell of deception
I (female) was in an abusive relationship turned marriage from 18 to 23. Within 6 months of leaving said relationship, I was assaulted. In less than a month, I became a statistic, a fugitive and a "survivor", or in some...
My Struggles Managing Interpersonal Relationships as a Survivor of Child Abuse
This was initially intended to be a question entitled "How do you tell someone something that you've been hiding for a long time?" But it got to the point where I could no longer decrease the characters without cutting...
The silent treatment— Why do people do it? And how should the other person handle it?
The silent treatment is a passive aggressive behavior in which one person refuses to acknowledge or respond to the other person. It’s termed, by some experts, as a form of manipulation in which the goal is to inflict...
Bullys and the effects of bullying
I did a little research before coming here to post this. When it comes to bullying in general it can have numerous effects depending on the different factors present. Some important things to consider are is the bullying...
What are some mental/emotional effects of seeing my mom be abused?
when i was little my mom used to be abused by my dad and im just curious to see what effects that can have on me
What to do about her anxious daughter who is cheating and lying!
This is all true, wrote it for my xGF and sharing for benefit of others! People just want me to write simply..."give me the answer!" No, I have fun writing the answer, it's more fun that way:) PRIOR RELATIONSHIP CRASH...
Why corporal punishment (spanking etc) is bad for your child.
This take is for those who deny facts like @SarahVanRensburg (as she deleted my comment where I explained with my own experiences, and what professionals like scientists and doctors say about how smacking/spanking is...
Love for My Black History Month
In recognition of the approaching USA Black History month, I thought I'd explore my own black history! I'm not black, I'm some kinda cream color. Can you relate this to your own life experiences and prejudices? To me, we...
10 Things Feminism Should Be
Introduction Feminism should be about being positive, rational and respectful. All I know about feminism from what I see is that they are aggressive and unfair while promoting this "equality". I am for women, girls to...
Men Have Voices Too
I feel quite vulnerable posting this. I don't know how people are going to react, I don't know that this won't backfire, I don't know that this won't impact my life in some way. That said, I've been holding onto this for...
Need a little help here?
My parents and siblings dont care about my feelings its all that they care about is their own ego and pride when ever i feel sad and blue they start being rude to me and to add insult to the injury they won't let me talk...
White privilege debunked once and for all: reasons why the "white privilege" concept is not a valid social analysis.
In my second glorious Take, I will debunk the entire liberal concept of "white privilege". Although it would not be an easy reading, I can assure you: this will be the BEST article that you will ever read about "white...
Do you agree that, "The victim is more guilty than the oppressor"?
In India we have a saying, "Julm karane se jyaada sahane vaala gunahagaar hota hai." Which translates to, "The victim is more guilty than the oppressor." This genrally references to situations in Domestic...
Taking my ex to court for full custody of our kids?
My ex and I were never married. We were together for 10 years and all he did was cheat on me behind my back. I wanted to get married he said no because he doesn't believe in marriage. We lived in a small apartment and I...
Changes I'd Love to Live to See
In the past, I’ve faced some of issues or annoyances you’d commonly see.. such as women not going after what they want, efforts to impress the opposite gender, and other terrible things that some or all of us have or will...
Why the Family Unit Should Be Abolished
Plato once famously brought this controversial topic up when writing his paper, the Republic. As a nihilist against religion and secularism, I agree that in modern times, the family unit should be abolished for several...
Coping with the Stress and Agony After a Break-Up
The best way to get rid of the depression after a break up is to get social. And the best day for it is Saturday. If you don't want to feel alone and call your ex, just go out with your friends, have some hobbies, attend...
My Most Controversial Opinions
This is a long myTake. If you don't want to read it all, I completely understand, you can just skim or read about the topics that interest you. But I would like it if you read it. Also, I completely agree that I could...
Do you have any mental disorders?
I do.. Chico_brahs list of mental disorders... Alcohol/Substance Abuse Alcohol/Substance Dependence Anxiety Disorders Adult Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD) Bipolar Disorder: Overview,...
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