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Covert Ways Your Body knows it’s a Toxic Relationship

Everyone is looking at toxic relationships and yet no one is acknowledging the covert ways in which you are feeling he’s toxic. Overt toxic behavior is easier to notice. Why do I say this? Because often our minds don’t pick up on it strong enough …

6 Things I learned from a Covert Narcissist

I’ve had a lot of exposure and romantic relationships with men that have very strong narcissistic behaviors. Growing up with a narcissist (not diagnosed), I didn’t know that my brain was conditioned that certain behaviors were normal and acceptable. Even though those behaviors hurt deeply, …