Impenetrable Boundaries
Every once in a while I find myself re-learning the importance of impenetrable boundaries when dealing with a narcissist. This …
Category Archives: recovery
Bloom Like an Orchid
Thriving After Narcissistic Abuse A friend gave me this orchid last September. She told me Orchids require sun, so …
Let It Be
Meet Charlotte. She’s the one with 3 legs. I’m the one with 2 legs. While I might be the one …
Live Like You Deserve To
I have spent a lifetime being told I have a great imagination. Actually, great is not usually the word that …
Triggers, Dissociation and Grounding
This link landed in my mailbox, and I think it is a great source as we head into the holiday …
Disability, Prejudice & the Narcissist
I am prejudiced. 100% prejudiced. I am prejudiced against people with disabilities. Which makes it mighty tough to be a …
Rewriting My Script
Odd that it is watching, and enjoying, the SuperBowl that has brought me clarity around the concept of the roles …
Acting, Lies & the Narcissist
My youngest son drove me to a Dr’s appointment tonight. It’s often illuminating spending time with captive children, and …
Mt Everest & Recovery from Narcissistic Abuse
I think that climbing Mt. Everest is comparable to recovering from narcissistic abuse. For example: Mt Everest – requires Sherpas …
I Saw My Father Cry
My father is a stern man. As a child I feared him. On the few occasions I felt softness from …
