Going Off Script

Being in an abusive relationship is like acting in a play with an erratic director. The script they write unfailingly serves them, affirms them and diminishes you. If you break character (say, hang out with friends or move a houseplant without asking), they will make you pay. So, every day, you get up and improvise to the best of your ability. Day after day of improv, all in service of upholding their narrative and avoiding their wrath. Until, perhaps, you decide to find a partner who will write a story with you, not for you. — Drew Lindgren

Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging“, as I know each of these pieces represents something…

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2 Responses to Going Off Script

  1. Damyanti Biswas says:

    A constant and conscious practice to achieve self-love is rather tedious sometimes.

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    • msw blog says:

      Self-love is hard work. We see LOVE YOURSELF quotes screaming at us daily from social media, and hear it daily from friends and family, but it is truly a exercise many most practice daily…

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