Growth

What Is Gaslighting: Understanding the Dangers and Empowering Yourself to Heal

What Is Gaslighting: Understanding the Dangers and Empowering Yourself to Heal

According to The National Domestic Violence Hotline, Gaslighting is a form of emotional abuse that causes a victim to question themselves – giving the abusive partner even more power. It’s a form of psychological manipulation that can occur in personal relationships, workplaces, and even larger social dynamics. It involves the manipulation of an individual’s perception […]

How to re-ignite the sparks of the honeymoon phase

Re-ignite the sparks We all know that feeling: the butterflies in your stomach when you first meet someone special.  We remember the overwhelming joy of spending time with them and being completely head over heels. You tell all your friends that you’ve found the one. You optimistically start to covertly plan your life together, all […]

The Tug-of-war of Our Differences

Priscilla Hunt, CRCC We want to be on the same page. Our desire is to work together and function as a team. But our differences keep us stuck. So we’re in a constant tug-of-war over the simplest decision about what to do with a free Saturday. To illustrate, he wants to go out to a […]