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How do I know if I am in an abusive relationship?

There are many different kinds of abuse, some subtle and some not so subtle.  It's the not so subtle kinds of abuse that we are most familiar with and more easily able to identify.  We have seen the movies,...

23 comments    advice relationships how
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Abuse Behind the Door

No-one knows what lies behind the door, everyone thinks my relationship is happy. He always appears to others as this happy-go-lucky guy, always cracking jokes, always playing the fool with others, always...

0 comments    sexual abuse emotional abuse
s0126phoenix profile image71

The Importance of Communication Without Words

I hear tell of a time in which a man's word was as good as a signature on paper; a hand shake could seal any deal, and an " I promise!" would end any questioning. What happened to that state of humanity? ...

0 comments    love life family
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Domestic Violence - Leaving It, Living With It, And Living With What It Can Leave In Its Wake

Just as with being a victim of domestic violence, when the victim is a loved one there are no easy, simple, answers with regard to knowing what to do. There are cases in which the violence has been going...

17 comments    advice family violence
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Why Melaleuca is a Big, Fat Scam

Melaleuca is a company based out of Idaho Falls, Idaho. If you need money, this is something to avoid. While I was away at college my mom got involved with the Melaleuca scam. This was a really scammy...

65 comments    network marketing mlm college
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Preparing To Approach An Addict Who Is In Denial

It never hurts to be prepared for several different types of reactions if you're considering a confrontation with someone you care about who displays addictive behaviors. More than that - it is ESSENTIAL for...

1 comment    health life relationships
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HOW TO HANDLE ANGRY PEOPLE

I have spent most of my life engaged in arguments with control freaks.  It started with my dad, who was a violent ex-Marine.  He was a very sad and angry person, and my mother and I suffered tremendously at...

19 comments    advice children anger
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When Domestic Abuse Happens to You

What is domestic abuse? In researching this hub I found many different definitions for the difference between domestic abuse and domestic violence. Some feel that domestic abuse is simply a form of domestic...

8 comments    love family hubpages
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Triggers in Recovery - People

Being triggered by being in a particlar environment can most of the time be clear cut. For example in my last article I discussed being back at the same school I had been in during some of my sickest days....

3 comments    health life family
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Putting Multiple Intelligence Theory into Practice: IQ Is Not All!

The theory of Multiple Intelligence states that there are seven standard manners in which people comprehend things in this world. It’s not just the intelligence quotient testing or the IQ that determines a...

1 comment    communication skills iq visual mind
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