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Top Thriller Movies about the Intriguing Mysteries and the Dark Side of Human Psyche
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Top Thriller Movies about the Intriguing Mysteries and the Dark Side of Human Psyche

By Janey D.| 2018-05-18T15:35:33+00:00 May 18th, 2018|Categories: Arts & Movies, Dark Personalities, Food for thought|Tags: crime, depression, dreams, mental health, movies, personality, subconscious|

For as long as I can remember, I have loved watching top thriller movies. The darker the story, and twisted the plot the better. What I really love about watching top thriller movies is that many of them deal with the darker side of our psyche. Top thriller movies will use human nature and [...]

How Narcissistic Personality Is Formed: 4 Things That Turn Children into Narcissists
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How Narcissistic Personality Is Formed: 4 Things That Turn Children into Narcissists

By Janey D.| 2018-05-13T20:22:45+00:00 May 13th, 2018|Categories: Dark Personalities, Personality, Psychology & Mental Health|Tags: behavior, childhood, empathy, mental health, narcissism, neglect, parenting, self-confidence|

What causes someone to develop a narcissistic personality? Is it their environment, their genes, or could it be the way they were parented? There have been many studies that attempt to find out the origins of a narcissistic personality. Research suggests narcissism is created, not innate, and that certain factors will help turn a child [...]

7 Phases of Narcissistic Abuse (and How to Stop It No Matter Where You Are)
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7 Phases of Narcissistic Abuse (and How to Stop It No Matter Where You Are)

By Sherrie| 2018-05-03T16:00:58+00:00 May 3rd, 2018|Categories: Dark Personalities, Personality|Tags: abuse, behavior, manipulation, narcissism, relationships, self-confidence|

Narcissistic abuse has the power to hold its victim for long periods of time. There are phases of this abuse which alternate between rage and peace, which confuse and bewilder. I was married to a narcissist for over 20 years. When someone finally saw the truth of my abusive relationship, they would urge me to [...]

What Is Emotional Blackmail and 5 Personality Types That Use It
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What Is Emotional Blackmail and 5 Personality Types That Use It

By Guest Author| 2018-04-12T13:56:15+00:00 April 11th, 2018|Categories: Dark Personalities, Personality|Tags: emotions, manipulation, narcissism, relationships, self-confidence|

In today’s time and age, emotional blackmail has become a common behavior trait found in most people. It causes the victims to feel vulnerable and answerable to those who they are close to or those who know them well. Relationships can either enhance one’s self-esteem or break it. Someone close to you can be a [...]

Children of Abusive Parents Have These 6 Struggles Later in Life
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Children of Abusive Parents Have These 6 Struggles Later in Life

By Janey D.| 2018-04-03T13:39:58+00:00 April 3rd, 2018|Categories: Dark Personalities, Personal Development, Personality|Tags: abuse, childhood, emotions, mental health, neglect, parenting, personality, relationships, self-confidence|

Children of abusive parents don’t just suffer at the time the abuse is taking place, but later on in life as well. It’s not surprising that being a child of abusive parents leaves such long-lasting scars on one's soul. Consider that as children we are forming our most important attachments and establishing our own identities. [...]

5 Conflict Resolution Techniques to Use When Dealing with Drama Queens and High Conflict Personalities
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5 Conflict Resolution Techniques to Use When Dealing with Drama Queens and High Conflict Personalities

By Ruth N.| 2018-04-02T14:24:06+00:00 April 2nd, 2018|Categories: Dark Personalities, Personality, Self-Improvement|Tags: behavior, communication, conflict, personality|

Drama queens and high conflict personalities can turn a small disagreement into a real hell. Here are some helpful conflict resolution techniques to use when dealing with them. Drama queens and high conflict personalities thrive on attention. They are fiery, strong-minded and often controversial. That’s why show business is saturated with them. Think of any [...]

5 Toxic Mother-Daughter Relationships Most People Think Are Normal
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5 Toxic Mother-Daughter Relationships Most People Think Are Normal

By Janey D.| 2018-03-26T21:36:05+00:00 March 26th, 2018|Categories: Dark Personalities, Personality, Psychology & Mental Health|Tags: abuse, childhood, emotions, mental health, narcissism, parenting, personality, relationships, self-confidence|

The thing about toxic mother-daughter relationships is that until you grow up, leave home and discover other people’s family dynamics, everything seems normal. I was a person that didn’t realise I was in one of those toxic mother-daughter relationships until I began speaking to my sisters after my mother had died. It’s easy to see [...]

What Is Family Manipulation and How to Recognize Its Warning Signs
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What Is Family Manipulation and How to Recognize Its Warning Signs

By Sherrie| 2018-03-15T21:42:12+00:00 March 15th, 2018|Categories: Dark Personalities, Personality, Psychology & Mental Health|Tags: abuse, family, manipulation, mental health, relationships|

Does family manipulation sound like a new thing? You may be surprised to learn that manipulation can come from anyone – be it, partners, mothers or fathers… even siblings. Partner manipulation has become pretty common. Many people have managed to get away from this sort of abusive relationship. However, manipulation is prevalent in all sorts [...]