Anger needs to be repressed and pushed down into that cancerous pit of the stomach. It’s not welcome here! That’s the messaging I got as a young boy. Young Man. But, does Anger have a purpose? A place? I mean, it’s there. So, how do we deal with this perfectly normal emotion in a healthyContinue reading “How to deal with Anger”
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Gaslighting vs Invalidation
Gaslighting and invalidation are both forms of psychological manipulation and emotional abuse. There are however some key differences between the two: 1. Intent: The intent behind gaslighting and invalidation is different. Gaslighting is a *deliberate* attempt to make someone question their own perceptions and memories in order to manipulate and control them. Invalidation, on theContinue reading “Gaslighting vs Invalidation”
Sam Taylor 