The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize it and how to RespondVerbal abuse doesn't leave the same physical evidence as battery, but it can be just as painful, and can actually take longer to recover from. The new edition of this important reference covers the most recent developments in dealing with verbal abuse and answers the questions readers ask most on the subject. |
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... one's evalu- ation of where one stood or what it was all about . 9. Feeling totally unprepared for a broken promise or unfulfilled expectation . 10. Experiencing the shattering of an important " dream . " 11. Where one assumed goodwill ...
... one's evalu- ation of where one stood or what it was all about . 9. Feeling totally unprepared for a broken promise or unfulfilled expectation . 10. Experiencing the shattering of an important " dream . " 11. Where one assumed goodwill ...
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... one's being - from where one's feelings origi- nate . Our feelings help us to know what we want and don't want and what gives us our greatest satisfaction . When we have this relationship with ourselves and with the world around us , we ...
... one's being - from where one's feelings origi- nate . Our feelings help us to know what we want and don't want and what gives us our greatest satisfaction . When we have this relationship with ourselves and with the world around us , we ...
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... one's thoughts and to hear the other's , To express one's enthusiasm and to delight in the other's , To reveal one's self and to reflect the other , To value one's self and to esteem the other . To enjoy one's creations and to treasure ...
... one's thoughts and to hear the other's , To express one's enthusiasm and to delight in the other's , To reveal one's self and to reflect the other , To value one's self and to esteem the other . To enjoy one's creations and to treasure ...
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