How do I know that I’m dating a narcissist?
Dating a narcissist can make you think you have finally found your special someone. However, these relationships quickly turn sour. If you know what to look for in the people that you date, you can end these toxic relationships early and save yourself a lot of...
How Social Media Could Help – or Hurt – Your Mediation in Divorce
Many people mistakenly assume that so-called ‘private’ content on social media or messaging apps is not admissible evidence in court. The purpose of this article is to dissuade any reader from believing this false notion. In addition, we will provide strategies for...
5 Important Questions about Negotiating your Mortgage after a Divorce
According to move.org, 62% of American homes carry a mortgage. What happens to the mortgage during or after a divorce? Let’s consider a few of the most common scenarios as well as some frequent pitfalls to avoid. 1. What if both spouses have their names on the...
What are the signs that I’m gaslighting people without realizing it?
Gaslighting is manipulating someone in order to compel them to question their own reality, memory or perceptions. Sadly, many people who gaslight don’t even realize what they’re doing. While we might all say or do things that hurt people from time to time, a habit of...
How to Talk to your Kids About Divorce
Is there an easy way to tell your kids about divorce? No, but there’s an easier way when you are sensitive to your child’s concerns and plan your words with care. Read on to learn what psychologists, divorce attorneys and other professionals have to say about breaking...
7 Clever Slang Terms for Discussing Narcissism
If you are reading this article, you are likely aware of the active online conversation about narcissists and narcissism. Narcissism, or Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), is a serious psychological condition that affects a small percentage of people. NPD...
5 Tips for Dealing with a Narcissist Ex, Part II
“Politeness is the art of choosing among one’s real thoughts.” ~Abel Stevens In Part I, we discussed dealing with a narcissist ex with professional politeness, as a savvy customer service representative might deal with a customer. We recommended...
5 Tips for Dealing with a Narcissist Ex, Part I
“Politeness is the art of choosing among one’s real thoughts.” ~Abel Stevens “When someone told me that narcissists respond well to having their egos stroked and that I might have a better chance of being heard by my ex if I initiated every...