At least two years ago, a relative phoned me about gifting me some shoes. Despite this relative being at least three decades older than me,
Tag: family dysfunction
The Police Call
For an extremely short time, I lived with my mother after I returned back to my hometown from living in another state. My stay was
The Narcissistic Family Structure
A narcissistic family typically has a hierarchical structure where the narcissistic parent(s) maintain control and dominance over the family dynamic. The roles within the family
Signs That Your Parent(s) Might Still Be Controlling You Even Though You Are An Adult
When parents continue to exert control over you as an adult, it can manifest in several ways. Here are some signs that your parents might
Hoovering By Proxy
“Narcissistic hoovering by proxy” refers to a manipulative tactic often employed by narcissists or individuals with narcissistic tendencies to manipulate or control someone indirectly through
The Rise Of Anger
I’ve been feeling some pent-up anger for quite some time. There might be a host of reasons for it, but all I can muster it
My Voice Unchained 