4 Sadistic Mind Games Narcissists and Psychopaths Play In Relationships (That Empathic People Never Do)

Narcissists and psychopaths play these four mind games in relationships, but empathic people never do.
If You Experience These 4 Subtle Behaviors, You’re Being Gaslit By A Narcissist

Pretending to be innocent when called out on repeatedly harmful behavior – and continuing that behavior, regardless of how many times you express those boundaries.
Is It Codependency Or Trauma Bonding? How To Tell The Difference

While trauma bonds can contain elements of codependency, not all people who are trauma bonded are codependents. There are important differences between trauma bonds and codependency.
Fawn Is The Trauma Response Tied To People-Pleasing and Toxic Relationships — Here’s How To Heal

You’ve likely heard of trauma responses like fight, flight, or freeze. But have you heard of “fawn?” Fawning is a trauma response characterized by appeasing a predator or complying with their demands to avoid danger and mitigate threat.
The Reason Narcissists Love Bomb and Devalue Their Partners So Easily, According to Psychology

How is that narcissists and psychopaths can love bomb their partners so heavily, only to suddenly withdraw, devalue, or attempt to “replace” one person with another? Why do you feel like the narcissist no longer “sees” you or that you cease to exist when you challenge the narcissist’s ego by standing up for yourself? Psychologists have a surprising answer to these questions.
4 Tiny Habits To Become More Self-Aware

It’s the age of technology, the dawn of mindless disconnect from not only human contact but also our own bodies.
People With Empathy Never Do These 6 Things in Relationships (But Narcissists Do)

There are six things people with empathy would never do in relationships – but narcissists do often.
I Walked Out Of ‘Honey Don’t!’ Confused About Everything BUT My Sexuality

Movies don’t always spell themselves out for us, and their endings don’t always wrap up neatly in a bow.
People Who Seem “Nice” But Are Actually Psychopaths Display These 3 Subtle Behaviors

Full-fledged psychopathy is rare, but researchers estimate that around 30% of the general population has some degree of psychopathic traits.
7 Fan-Favorite TV Shows That Deserve A Revival
The Narcissist’s Covert Enablers: 6 Toxic Red Flags to Watch Out For
How To Break Up With Someone Toxic/Narcissistic Safely – And Never Look Back

Breaking up with a toxic person, narcissist, or psychopath is not easy, especially if you are in an abusive relationship with them. Leaving can be one of the most dangerous times for domestic violence victims.
Undetectable And Unyielding

At 19, I was diagnosed with HIV while studying law as an international student in London. My family lives in Dubai, UAE, and I discovered I was positive during a summer visit home after my first year of university.
5 Signs You’re An INFJ (The Rarest, Most Dangerous Myers-Briggs Personality Type)

The five secrets of the INFJ, the rarest and most dangerous Myers-Briggs personality type.
‘Fair Play’ Exposes How Romances With Envious Narcissists Become Deadly Power Struggles

Netflix’s new psychological thriller “Fair Play,” written and directed by Chloe Domont, sheds light on the role that misogyny, gender roles, and even narcissism play in modern romantic relationships and the workplace, turning would-be whirlwind romances into destructive power plays.…
Narcissists Cause Cognitive Dissonance – Here’s How to Destroy It, For Good

A guide to how narcissists and psychopaths use cognitive dissonance, and how to defeat it. What is Cognitive Dissonance?
5 Shocking Behaviors People Mistake For Narcissism But Actually Aren’t

1. Selfie-taking on its own. Researchers discovered something interesting about selfie-taking: while it was significantly associated with narcissism scores in men, it was generally not associated with narcissism scores in women contrary to what might be normally assumed.