Category Archives: assertiveness

The Art of Living with a Passive Aggressive Husband

Sometimes in life, decisions are not so clear cut. You know that you are not completely happy, but for different reasons you decide to stay and make the best of the situation you are in. Or you have young children at home, and you think they need the complete family around…whatever your situation, you have [...]

Resisting passive aggressive actions…

There is a nice letter asking to comment on “resistance activities” as in, “how can I resist one of my husband’s favorite tricks, such as over-promising and never delivering”? Perhaps there is a way…Given that passive-aggressive people generally operate most effectively when they are in one-on-one conversations, its spell is contingent upon intimate conversations, one [...]

Is loving your PA husband wasted love?

After all those married years, one fine morning the view got projected into your vision, and you discovered the real name of this empty, cold and disappointing relationship. You understood that you have spent your married life in this barren state of mind that is a passive aggressive marriage. Lost are the initial illusions of [...]

Detach from Passive Aggression, kindly!

Here is a wonderful example of the technique of “DETACH WITH LOVE” mentioned by us in other postings…And, as an added bonus, you can see it more clearly because it is applied not to the husband, but to the mother-in-law. What else can you wish for? The three examples of detachment are here, in this [...]

How do I detach from a passive aggressive husband?

In a very kind letter, Rosy said: “In my own way to learn detachment, there were several moments I do remember as very important for me: The first thing I decided to do: I completely stopped opening a conversation with him about the future of our relationship. Then, I completely stopped touching him or getting [...]

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