How to Spot Emotional Manipulation Even in Nice People

Learn to identify emotional manipulation with effective strategies to maintain your confidence and well-being in relationships.

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Emotional manipulation might sound like something from a TV drama, but it's a very real thing that could happen to anyone, including you. It isn't just the obvious mean behaviour from someone; it can also come from people who appear very nice. Understanding emotional manipulation can help you keep your relationships healthy and supportive. What is Emotional Manipulation? Emotional manipulation is when someone tries to influence your feelings or actions, but not in a good way. They might use guilt, flattery, or even your empathy against you to get their way. It often leaves you feeling confused, guilty, or even...
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