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When Love Becomes a Tool for Manipulation: Understanding Gaslighting

19 Desember 2024   23:13 Diperbarui: 19 Desember 2024   23:13 55
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Look out for behaviors like denial, distortion of facts, and belittling remarks.

  • Set Boundaries

Limit interaction with manipulative individuals and protect your mental space.

  • Trust Your Instincts

If something feels wrong, don't dismiss it. Your intuition can be a powerful guide.

  • Build Confidence

Practice self-love and affirm your self-worth. Confidence is a strong shield against manipulation.

  • Seek Support

Talk to trusted friends, family, or a therapist to gain perspective and support.

  • Educate Yourself

Attend seminars or workshops on healthy relationships and emotional well-being to recognize unhealthy patterns.

Gaslighting is a silent but dangerous form of emotional abuse that can destroy a person's sense of self. Recognizing the signs, understanding the effects, and taking preventive measures are crucial steps toward protecting yourself. Remember, a healthy relationship is built on mutual respect, trust, and support---not control or manipulation.

If you or someone you know is experiencing gaslighting, don't hesitate to seek help. Your mental health and happiness matter, and you deserve relationships that uplift and empower you.

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