6 Signs Your Friend Is Actually an Emotional Vampire

6 Signs Your Friend Is Actually an Emotional Vampire
If you notice some of these signs, I suggest you run for the hills.
Jaleel & Nicole
·Follow
Published inLove Theory
·
5 min read·
Oct 17, 2022
--
Photo by Daisy Anderson on Pexels.comAnna’s name flashes up as my phone rings for the third time today. I debate on whether or not to pick up because I know exactly what she’s going to say.
I have laundry to do and dinner to make, but the loyal, guilty part of me picks up…
--
--
Written by Jaleel & Nicole
2.5K Followers
·Editor for Love Theory
Writing about life and how to be better at it. We cover topics in psychology, mental health, and relationships. https://jaleelnicole.medium.com/membership
More from Jaleel & Nicole and Love Theory
Jaleel & Nicole
in
Mind Cafe
8 Early Signs You and Your Partner Are Highly Compatible, According To Experts
Here are the signs to know whether the person you’re dating right now is right for you in the long run.
·9 min read·Dec 2, 2021
--
Jaleel & Nicole
in
Love Theory
8 Signs You and Your Partner Are Sexually Incompatible, According To Experts
Are you on the same page sexually?
·7 min read·Apr 14, 2022
--
Jaleel & Nicole
in
Love Theory
Why We Test Our Romantic Partners and How to Overcome It
Testing is a roundabout way of asking for what you need without really being in touch with it.
·4 min read·Oct 21, 2020
--
Jaleel & Nicole
in
Mind Cafe
5 Signs You’re Dealing With a Conversational Narcissist
Someone could be a culprit without even realizing it.
·5 min read·Jun 13, 2022
--
See all from Jaleel & Nicole
See all from Love Theory
Recommended from Medium
Alexa V.S.
in
In Fitness And In Health
The 10 Lifestyle Habits That Have Kept My Body Fat Low for 4 Years
How I maintain a low body-fat percentage while still enjoying life
·13 min read·May 9
--
Lulu
in
Hello, Love
The Unsettling Truth About Childless Women and Their Impact on Society
Beyond parenthood
·8 min read·May 19
--
Lists
How to Give Difficult Feedback7 stories·44 saves
Some of My Favorite Personal Essays16 stories·44 saves
Stories to Help You Live Better21 stories·76 saves
Self-Improvement 10120 stories·93 saves
Eva Grape
in
Heart Affairs
The Night My Husband Became ‘That Guy’: A Real Talk About Misogyny in Marriage.
How a casual dinner turned into a wake-up call — and why I decided to speak up.
·5 min read·May 17
--
May Pang
in
Better Humans
Don’t Let People Live Rent Free in Your Mind — Here’s How to Evict Them
You wouldn’t choose tenants based on how much they stress you out so don’t do the same with thoughts you allow in your mind.
·9 min read·May 16
--
The Good Men Project
in
Hello, Love
My 9-Year-Old Accidentally Explained Why His Mom Divorced Me
The truth was always hovering just a little over my head.
·8 min read·Sep 3, 2020
--
Annie Tanasugarn, PhD
in
Invisible Illness
The Reality of Living Exhausted from Complex Childhood Trauma
Allostatic load and increased risks for chronic fatigue syndrome
·6 min read·5 days ago
--
See more recommendations
Help
Status
Writers
Blog
Careers
Privacy
Terms
About
Text to speech