Tag Archives: verbal abuse

Emotional Abuse: Do You Abuse Others?

It is usually painless to ask yourself whether or not you love someone. However, it is much harder to ask yourself whether or not you cause them emotional pain. When do you know that you are abusing someone you love? To immediately ask yourself, “Do I abuse my partner?” may cause you to panic. It [...]

Emotional Abuse – Overt and Covert

In recognizing forms and signs of abuse, it is necessary to establish that abuse can take many forms, and they are not always as obvious as yelling or beating. Overt abuse is the more obvious form of abuse. The abuser is often aggressive and physically and/or psychologically violent. They may employ vicious name-calling, act with [...]

Emotional Abuse in your Marriage?

In old days, perhaps it was the natural marriage relationship style, the one we saw in our parents’ relationship: the dominating husband, and the sweet subservient wife. It was the norm, and people took that as the logic, expected way to be in a marriage. It had a dirty secret….if the wife would have different [...]

Healing from emotional abuse?

There is this article at Ezinearticles, that we want to share with you: Unlike physical abuse, emotional abuse may not heal by itself over time. Given that its impact targets more the psychic areas than the body, you could be unconsciously scarred for a long period of time. Because the damage is on the self-esteem [...]

“Can a Passive Aggressive Marriage Be Healed”?

There is an interesting article published in Ezine Articles recently. It deals with the possibility of healing the relationship when there is passive aggressive behavior displayed by one of the partners.  This article, by Louis Clichot is aptly named: “Can a Passive Aggressive Marriage Be Healed? and can be found here: Can a Passive Aggressive [...]