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Hiding in plain sight – silence is violence
“Perpetrators pursue lines of work that give them direct access to their victims” – My therapist. More often than not, there is a significant powerplay involved in abusive relationships (*non-romantic relationships included). When we come to think of broad examples, a few spring to mind: Priests vs. devotees in faith Movie producers/directors vs. actors Teachers vs.Continue reading “Hiding in plain sight – silence is violence”
Liar, Liar – The Ripple Effect
A study conducted by psychologist Robert S. Feldman, PhD, at the University of Massachusetts published in the most recent Journal of Basic and Applied Social Psychology, found that 60% of people lied at least once during a 10-minute conversation and told an average of two to three lies. Quoting from Health.com, Feldman studies “verbal deception” and explainsContinue reading “Liar, Liar – The Ripple Effect”
Mob Mentality – Don’t be a Flying Monkey
In this fast-paced world of social media, it takes seconds to “like, share, comment and subscribe” on a post that really triggers you. Or has enough comments that makes you feel like you should chime in too. Equally, it seems that the more comments/views a post has, the more credibility it deserves, especially if the post shared by aContinue reading “Mob Mentality – Don’t be a Flying Monkey”
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