by bdotson2020 | Dec 28, 2023 | Dating, Healthy Relationships, Relationships
You work hard in your career. You worked HARDER to recover from your narcissistic Ex husband. You swore off dating for a while to heal. You went to therapy. You focused on raising your kids. You achieved more in your career. And JUST WHEN you...
by bdotson2020 | Apr 8, 2022 | Anxiety, Dating, Healthy Relationships, Healthy Relationships, Intuition, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Self Worth, Trust
You, more than anyone, know your disappointing track record in love. You’re a single, driven, high achieving woman who’s successful in your career.To someone looking at you from the outside, you have your ish together EXCEPT for love. In romantic...
by bdotson2020 | Jan 12, 2021 | Boundaries, Dating, Healthy Relationships, Love, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Self Worth, Toxic Relationship recovery
A really common “re-entry” problem many smart women face is returning to dating again after divorce or long, unhealthy relationship…only to find they’re repeating history. Attracting emotionally unavailable men. Push, pull. Still married. Only...
by bdotson2020 | Nov 18, 2020 | Dating, Healthy Relationships, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Toxic Relationship recovery
An extremely common response to leaving a toxic relationship is to take time off from relationships… And work on the relationship with yourself. Healing in therapy, researching, soul-searching… Doing all the things to FIND YOURSELF AGAIN. Eventually you...
by bdotson2020 | May 22, 2020 | Dating, Healthy Relationships, Healthy Relationships, Love, Relationships, Self Worth
It’s not about more therapy to rehash your childhood (AGAIN)… It’s not about learning attachment theory and pinpointing which one YOU are, and which one your dates are and which one you should be going for… It’s not about your age, whether...
by bdotson2020 | May 13, 2020 | Dating, Healthy Relationships, Intuition, Love, Relationships, Self Worth, Trust
Your friends and family don’t get it. On the outside, you seem to have it all together. Brains, beauty, education, great job, great home … Ambition and a go-getter work ethic. Your to-do lists and Pinterest boards are jam-packed with your next project… The next thing...