He is so charming! Oh, isn't he charming! How often have victims heard phrases like these used to describe their abuser? Too often, far too often. Gavin de Becker, author of The Gift of Fear [Affiliate link], and Dr. George Simon have some informative insight into this common abuser tactic. Take a moment to read… Continue reading Thursday Thought — Charm: A Red Flag
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Thursday Thought — When Abuse Occurs the Rules Change
‘When the line has been crossed over into real abuse, the rules change and do a 180.’ I learned that from a child abduction and security expert when he was on a talk show. The situation that security expert gave as an example was (paraphrasing): “We teach our children to be behaved and polite in public.… Continue reading Thursday Thought — When Abuse Occurs the Rules Change