ptsd
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; The storm after the storm.
The Quiet Destroyer: Why the Covert Narcissist Is the Most Dangerous of All
Most of us are taught to watch out for the loud, arrogant narcissist—the one who dominates every room and demands the spotlight. We see the storm coming. But what about the quiet, unassuming person who seems so humble and supportive, yet leaves us feeling confused, anxious, and constantly questioning our own sanity? This is the world of the covert narcissist, and their danger lies not in the storm, but in the subtle, creeping fog that erodes our reality.
By Sunshine Firecrackerabout a year ago in Psyche
How Narcissists Weaponize the Legal System
Narcissistic abuse is a form of emotional and psychological manipulation that often goes unnoticed, even by its victims. It is insidious, pervasive, and, in many cases, escalates into more overt forms of control and harm. One of the most disturbing manifestations of narcissistic abuse is when narcissists weaponize legal systems, particularly the police and courts, to further their manipulation and control over their victims. This article explores the dynamics of narcissistic abuse, how narcissists use the legal system as a weapon, and what victims can do to protect themselves.
By Sunshine Firecrackerabout a year ago in Psyche
Things I learnt from my recent setbacks
Things I learnt from my recent setbacks How I wish life were filled with glory and love, tales of how we succeed in every aspect of our life, emerging victorious in battles filled with animosity and sadness. Every mortal being experiences seasons of rise and fall, of light and dark, of pain and purpose, and defeat and victory.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Psyche
Not Dead, Homeless, or in Jail is not a "Miracle". Content Warning.
Before you come at me saying my views are some dumb, idealistic, liberal, white lady bullshit, please at least allow me an extremely brief summation of my life experience with the topic.
By Nicki Marson- Gentrifying The Group Home Girlabout a year ago in Psyche
Bake Sales And Dead Dogs
It was a crisp day in October in East Tennessee - one of those perfect fall days. Not too cold, not too hot. I was driving home from a day out, and my little chihuahua was in the dog kennel in the passenger seat next to me. He goes everywhere I go, and that's just the way it's supposed to be.
By Hope Martinabout a year ago in Psyche
Are There Stages of Healing from Narcissistic Abuse?
Narcissistic abuse is a subtle, insidious form of psychological manipulation that can leave deep, often invisible scars on its victims. Perpetrated by individuals with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), this abuse systematically erodes self-esteem, autonomy, and emotional stability. Recovering from such profound trauma is not merely about healing but embarking on a transformative journey toward self-discovery and empowerment. Understanding the stages of healing is crucial for anyone navigating this complex process, as each phase brings its unique challenges and opportunities for growth.
By The Seraphic Society about a year ago in Psyche
12 Ways to Help You Reduce Emotional Pain.
Have you ever been in a situation where you're feeling down, and nothing seems to be able to make you feel better? You might be surprised to learn that some of the pain that we experience is self-inflicted. In this blog post, we will explore how attachments can lead to unnecessary emotional pain, and discuss some strategies for letting go. We hope that this information will be helpful for you as you work towards achieving greater peace of mind.
By The Seraphic Society about a year ago in Psyche
Exploration of the psychological underpinnings of Dark Empaths
Getting Through the Dark: Narcissists vs. Dark Empaths: Understanding, Identifying, and Liberating I have always been fascinated and intrigued by the limitless potential humans hold, which propels us on the path of progression. The odyssey of transforming primitiveness into a touch of modernism is the beauty of the prowess of the human mind. In the vast and complex tapestry that constitutes human relationships, the delicate interplay between these contrasting forces often presents itself as an enigma. Have you ever experienced the captivating yet perplexing dynamics between light and shadow, empathy and narcissism? Within this intricate landscape, dark empaths and narcissists stand out as compelling and enigmatic figures, each characterized by a distinct array of traits and behaviours. On the other hand, susceptible people (HSP), recognized for their deep emotional awareness and sensitivity to the feelings of others, often find themselves traversing the challenging terrain of relationships with these fascinating, yet sometimes troubling, personalities. This journey can be both enlightening and bewildering, as HSPs strive to understand and navigate the emotional landscapes shaped by the contrasting influences of empathy and narcissism.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Psyche
Want to Regain Your Self-Respect?
Losing self-respect can be one of the most difficult things to overcome in life. It can feel like you are constantly battling yourself, and it can be hard to see a way out. If you have lost your self-respect, know that you are not alone. At some point in life, many people find themselves struggling to make ends meet. The good news is that it is possible to regain your self-respect if you are willing to put in the work. In this blog post, we will discuss some steps that can help you get started.
By The Seraphic Society about a year ago in Psyche








