
Ending the cycle of toxic and abusive relationships
Jillian on Love
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What Is Abuse?
It's important that we don't just throw around the word abuse because we are all guilty of being controlling. But it's not manipulation with the intent to harm behind it, which really changes the quality of the manipulation. We might be hitting your partner as a woman and not really be hurting them, but it doesn't matter that you're not hurting them, you're being violent. So violence of any kind, verbal violence, name calling. Now isn't an abusive relationship, if that happens once? No, but are you being wrong in that moment? Are you hitting below the belt? I'm saying that, I'm not saying that literally. Yeah, it becomes difficult, but I
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