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 [...]
By norafem
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Posted in Passive Aggressive Husband, assertiveness, passive aggressive behavior, passive aggressive personality
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Also tagged attacks, cold shoulder, communication, disengaged feeling, emotional dependence, expectations, hidden anger, loneliness, passive aggression, passive aggressive behavior, Passive Aggressive Husband, passive aggressive marriage, passive resistance, self-esteem
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March 12, 2010 – 11:18 am
In a normal marriage, there is always going on a healthy negotiation about shared tasks, sometimes described as “marital division of labor.” Both can agree in a simple conversation who is going to do what, taking into account the circumstances of each person, but also the need to have the tasks done. As an example, [...]
By alfaprima
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Posted in Passive Aggressive Husband, impact of passive aggression, passive aggressive behavior, passive aggressive personality
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Also tagged control, emotional dependence, expectations, hidden anger, loneliness, negotiation, passive aggression, passive aggressive behavior, passive resistance, resentment
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February 25, 2010 – 1:49 pm
Balancing trust with self-preservation is a very difficult balancing act….If you want to keep your trust on your husband’s intentions to treat you well and always defend your interests, then you can’t be second-guessing if he is doing passive aggression against you, right? If you decide that is impossible to be for ever watchful, and [...]
By alfaprima
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Posted in Passive Aggressive Husband, passive aggressive behavior, passive aggressive personality
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Also tagged blame, confusion, emotional dependence, expectations, frustrated, hidden anger, hurt, loneliness, love, passive aggressive marriage, sabotaging
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February 3, 2010 – 3:23 pm
Let me tell you something…the deep wish under all this Valentine’s Day claptrap is something we don’t dare to mention the rest of the year: TO HAVE A SECURE BUT EXCITING LOVE RELATIONSHIP! How do you combine the two things? Secure is boring….exciting is dangerous….so what gives? For the rest of us, ensconced in a [...]
February 3, 2010 – 2:29 pm
From all the correspondence, postings and requests we receive, the overwhelming majority are desperate wives complaining about their husbands. We have initiated this blog, which reaches sometimes 500 hits a day, to help those wives find ways of preserving their marriages and diminish or control the relationship pain so as to get to a place [...]
By alfaprima
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Posted in Passive Aggressive Husband, assertiveness, impact of passive aggression, passive aggressive behavior, passive aggressive definition, passive aggressive personality
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Also tagged cold shoulder, communication, disengaged feeling, emotional dependence, frustrated, passive aggressive marriage, passive aggressive wife, put downs, resentment, silent partner, unhappiness
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