SurvivinglifewithanarcissistMy Narcissist’s Cycle of PowerWhen I think of my experience with my ex, a covert narcissist, one of the first words that comes to mind is power: his attempt at gaining…Dec 7, 2023Dec 7, 2023
SurvivinglifewithanarcissistRebuilding Me After Narcissistic AbuseMy ex-husband was arrested for domestic violence in 2020 just two weeks before the world shutdown due to the pandemic. For me, it wasn’t…Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 2023
SurvivinglifewithanarcissistLife After The Covert Narcissist“Are you happy?” My seven-year old daughter asks me this question often. Each time I lie to her and say yes, I am happy. I don’t want her…Jul 13, 20231Jul 13, 20231
SurvivinglifewithanarcissistThe Toxic Relationship Between an Empath and a NarcissistThe relationship between an empath and a narcissist is deeply interwoven and closely connected. An empath will unknowingly feed the needs…Jun 27, 20232Jun 27, 20232
SurvivinglifewithanarcissistThe Shutdown ShowIt has been almost a year since my last post. I felt like I had so much to say during my two year separation, custody and divorce battle…Jun 13, 20231Jun 13, 20231
SurvivinglifewithanarcissistDivorcing a NarcissistToday I am going to court to ask for a divorce.Jun 9, 2023Jun 9, 2023
SurvivinglifewithanarcissistA Narcissist’s Impact on Their ChildMany parents will say this and I am no different: I thought I was doing everything I could to try and protect and shield our child from…Jun 1, 2022Jun 1, 2022
SurvivinglifewithanarcissistPreparing for a Court HearingA few years ago, my partner was arrested and convicted of domestic violence. His narcissism and anger issues finally caught up to him and…May 16, 2022May 16, 2022
SurvivinglifewithanarcissistHealing My Own WayDuring my marriage, the frequency and intensity of the abuse got worse over time. By the third and fourth years, it was almost daily: a day…Apr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022
SurvivinglifewithanarcissistTwo Years of the No Contact RuleAfter my partner was arrested, I still communicated with him via text. I responded to questions about our child. And I said that I needed…Mar 31, 2022Mar 31, 2022