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Attracted to Brokenness: The Psychology Behind Trauma Bonds and Emotional Patterns

On By TheRealBlackCarrieBradshawIn dating advice, relationships, toxic relationshipsLeave a comment

Here's a truth I've been sitting with lately. My broken pieces are often drawn to the brokenness in others.It’s not malice. It’s not manipulation. It’s not even desperation.It’s recognition. It’s comfort. It’s familiarity. That’s my toxic trait. And if you’re honest, it might be yours too. When Broken Finds Broken Sometimes we call it trauma …

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Are you in a 𝑻𝒐𝒙𝒊𝒄 Relationship?

On By TheRealBlackCarrieBradshawIn breakup, dating, Heartbreak, love6 Comments

Toxic relationships generally consist of romantic interactions between partners who have or have not exclusively committed to one another.  Being in a toxic relationship can have not only harmful effects on your romantic relationships but it can spill over into other areas of your life such as work relations and relationships with your family and …

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