Tag Archives: cold shoulder

Passive Aggression and Childhood Attachment

May 10, 2011 – 10:47 pm

Childhood early experiences leave a permanent mark in our brains; they become our stories, the basis for our identities, and later on they shape our adult relationships because of our biological wiring. This is not a common idea because we basically tend to think of ourselves as independent, self-reliant individuals and this is a very strong [...]

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Passive Aggression Abuses Your Rights

May 6, 2011 – 10:56 am

There are many ways in which people use power to control and abuse others. This is especially true of passive aggressive behavior, which is often about making the PA look his best, while taking power from others and making them look or feel bad. Which of these ways is your passive aggressive husband using to [...]

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How Does Passive Aggression Kill Communication?

April 22, 2011 – 10:52 am

How does passive aggression kill the communication and love in a relationship? Wives of passive aggressive husbands share their stories. He has done a lot of the following behaviors to me: Saying he will do something and not doing it; Doing something half-assed, and then blaming me for attacking him when I confront him; Never [...]

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Passive Aggression: Stop Welcoming It Home!

March 21, 2011 – 4:06 pm

So you are wondering how you ended up getting involved with a man that you now discover to be passive aggressive… Why, if you loved and love yourself, if you had a strong self-esteem, did you wind up with a man who might claim that he loves you, but whose actions (or lack thereof!) state [...]

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His Silence Can Hurt Your Marriage!

February 28, 2011 – 3:36 pm

When you have a fight with your spouse, you can use different strategies to get your point across. You can yell, you can calmly explain your point of view, or if you are feeling misunderstood, offended or upset you can withdraw into stony silence. If we look at long term impact of these different communication [...]

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