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Types & Examples of Relationship Betrayal

In the realm of human emotions, love stands as one of the most profound and influential forces. It shapes our lives, guiding our deepest relationships and molding our most cherished memories. Yet, within this landscape of love and intimacy, a...

35 Signs & Symptoms of Betrayal Trauma in a Relationship

Betrayal is as old as time. Judas and Jesus. Cain and Abel. Samson and Delilah. Brutus and Caesar. Anna Karenina and Alexei Karenin. Anne Boleyn and Thomas Cromwell. Scar and Mufasa. Albus Dumbledore and Severus Snape. King Arthur and Mordred....

15 Reasons & Motives for Relationship Betrayal

Anyone who’s ever felt a cold touch of betrayal was left with only one question on their lips: “Why?” However, what most victims don’t realize is – that’s not always the best “Why?” to focus on.” “Why did I deserve...

Betrayal Trauma in a Relationship: What Is It?

“Stab the body and it heals, but injure the heart and the wound lasts a lifetime.” ~ Mineko Iwasaki “For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first.” ~ Suzanne Collins Painful as they may be...

Overcoming Betrayal Trauma: How to Do It

Overcoming betrayal in relationships is a complex and often painful process. Whether it stems from infidelity, deception, or broken promises, broken trust can fundamentally shake any relationship. It’s not just the act itself but the ripple of doubt, hurt, and...

Healing From Anxious Attachment

Embarking on a journey to overcome the effects of your most common attachment style is akin to navigating the intricacies of your own emotions, a pilgrimage towards self-discovery and emotional liberation. It’s a tender voyage through the recesses of the...