by bdotson2020 | Dec 14, 2023 | Dating, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Relationships
You’ve worked hard in your life to be successful in your career. To have the comforts of taking vacations. Shopping at Whole Foods if you want. Or even putting your kids in the best schools. But one problem has followed you around your WHOLE...
by bdotson2020 | Aug 23, 2022 | Anxiety, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Relationships, Trauma Recovery, Trust
One major reason why you’ve been processing your feelings in talk therapy… But still struggle with daily anxiety, trusting yourself or ruminating about an Ex… Or still end up dating and staying too long with emotionally unavailable men… Or worse…shut off...
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 | Dec 17, 2020 | Boundaries, Dating, Love, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Relationships, Self Worth, Toxic Relationship recovery
Nothing feels more gut wrenching than going No Contact with a “soulmate” who you were sure was the ONE. Or keeping the boundary 3 months later, when you’re just getting your life back…and they come sweeping in, professing their undying...
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 15, 2020 | Breakups, Dating, Healthy Relationships, Intuition, Relationships
You stayed way, WAY past the expiration date. You bent over backward to keep things going. You drug him to counseling. You ignored 100’s of red flags. Losing your goals, emotional wellbeing, friends, family…finances and possibly job in the process. And...