Update added March, 2025. Lundy Bancroft has now been exposed as a predator. Any red lettering in the post below is part of this update. [End of March, 2025 update.] •Your partner yells at you to shut up. •You are trying to make a point in an argument, and he snarls, "You are such a stupid… Continue reading Thursday Thought — What do the following actions have in common?
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Thursday Thought — Denial vs. Lying
A phenomenon traditionally labeled denial is in essence an unconscious ego defense mechanism. It's the psyche's natural way of protecting a person's conscious mind from the experience of unbearable emotional pain It's a "this just can't be happening" kind of reaction to an event or circumstance that occurred too suddenly, with such intensity, or was… Continue reading Thursday Thought — Denial vs. Lying