{"quotes":[{"text":"Nita: I think I overdid the vulnerability stuff in this last letter. And that’s why I’m having an anxiety attack.Howard: With the vulnerability comes the possibility that you’ll be betrayed. Now that you’ve laid yourself wide open, I am the agent of this betrayal? It’s not my style.Nita: I’ve thought it wasn't other people’s style, too.","author":"Sarah E. Olson","tags":["abusive-relationships","betrayal","dissociative-identity-disorder","distrust","doubt","fear","mistrust","psychotherapy","relationship-problems","therapy-session","trust-issues","vulnerability","vulnerability-attachment","vulnerable"],"id":118571,"author_id":"Sarah+E.+Olson"},{"text":"He had to get inside. It was essential that he know everything, the routes she took, her schedule, and the lay of the land. The silver moon glowed overhead, mocking him. Somewhere in the trees an owl hooted its laughter at his failure. Randy--from Spring Cleaning--Coming Summer 2012.","author":"Brandi Salazar","tags":["abusive-relationships","dark","husbands","marriage","stalker"],"id":127563,"author_id":"Brandi+Salazar"},{"text":"Have the courage to walk away, those that value you will want you back, \u0026 those that do not won't hold you back.","author":"Trevor Driggers","tags":["abusive-relationships","emotional-neglect","emotions","life-lessons","loss","lost-love","love","love-life","relationships","walking-away"],"id":161013,"author_id":"Trevor+Driggers"},{"text":"I am done looking for love where it doesn’t exist. I am done coughing up dust in attempts to drink from dry wells.","author":"Maggie Georgiana Young","tags":["abusive-parents","abusive-relationships","childhood-trauma","feminism","just-another-number-","maggie-young","strong-women"],"id":171696,"author_id":"Maggie+Georgiana+Young"},{"text":"She could not picture it. Herself riding on the subway or streetcar, caring for new horses, talking to new people, living among hordes of people every day who were not Clark.A life, a place, chosen for that specific reason––that it would not contain. ","author":"Alice Munro","tags":["abusive-relationships","inertia","regret"],"id":175475,"author_id":"Alice+Munro"},{"text":"If you walked away from atoxic, negative, abusive,one-sided, dead-endlow vibrationalrelationship or friendship — you won.","author":"Lalah Delia","tags":["abusive-relationships","best-decision","break-up","dead-end","depression","drama","encouragement","encouraging","family","focus","friendship","high-frequency","inspirational","lalah-delia","letting-go","letting-go","life","life-lessons","love","love","low-frequency","motivational","moving-forward","moving-on-and-letting-go","negative-energy","negative-influence","negative-people","overcomer","positive-mindset","positive-people","positive-thinking","positivity","purpose","relationship","relationships","soul-mate","soul-mates","toxic-people","vibrate-higher","vibrate-higher-daily","victory","walk-away","winning","won"],"id":370312,"author_id":"Lalah+Delia"},{"text":"When we are in a wrong environment, we feel so paranoid, yet unwilling to move out. There's no need for pussyfooting, we got to release our poisonous fluid and scream aloud, storming  out of the show like a radical.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["abusive-relationships","annoying","domineering","environment","michael-bassey-johnson","paranoid","pissed","radical","scream","true-colors","wrong","wrong-choices"],"id":380341,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"Hey!” The male voice sliced through the noise. Terri ignored him, determined to get back to the bar for her next order. A harsh hand gripped her arm, jerking her back into a firm chest. “I asked your name.” Hot breath reeking of stale beer permeated her sinuses, making her stomach turn, as the tenor of his voice burrowed into her ear. Fear gripped her. Memories of the way Randy would grab her, and where it always ended, slammed into her, making her head spin. Shaking it off, Terri narrowed her eyes and whirled around, jabbing a red lacquered nail into his powder blue polo. “Back off,” she warned, snatching her arm back. He advanced on her, his large frame towering over her. “Just wanna know your name, sweetheart,” he said with a sleazy smile. “No need to get testy.”“You haven’t seen me testy.” As she turned her back on him and continued on her way, he called out to her. “Yet.” Terri--from Spring Cleaning--Coming Summer 2012.","author":"Brandi Salazar","tags":["abusive-relationships","marriage","strength-and-courage","wives"],"id":401449,"author_id":"Brandi+Salazar"},{"text":"Shout out to everyone transcendinga mindset, mentality, desire, belief,emotion, habit, behavior or vibration,that no longer serves them.","author":"Lalah Delia","tags":["abusive-relationships","adulting","best-decision","break-up","dead-end","depression","drama","elevate","elevating","encouragement","encouraging","family","focus","friendship","growth","high-frequency","inspirational","lalah-delia","letting-go","letting-go","life","life-lessons","love","love","low-frequency","motivational","moving-forward","moving-on-and-letting-go","negative-energy","negative-influence","negative-people","new-adult","overcomer","personal-growth","positive-mindset","positive-people","positive-thinking","positivity","purpose","rebirth","relationship","relationships","self-development","self-help","self-improvement","self-love","soul-mate","soul-mates","toxic-people","transformation","transition","vibrate-higher","vibrate-higher-daily","victory","walk-away","winning","won"],"id":421194,"author_id":"Lalah+Delia"},{"text":"You are aggressive', says the emotional abusive.","author":"Mark Brightlife","tags":["abusive-relationships","narcissistic-personality","relationships"],"id":474962,"author_id":"Mark+Brightlife"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":10,"pages":1}}