Emotional Terrorism
Emotional Terrorism by Erin K. Leonard, published by Green Dragon Books in May 2014, is a 164-page exploration of the often-overlooked dynamics of emotional and psychological abuse. Dr. Leonard delves into the concept of “Projective Identification,” shedding light on the complexities faced by victims who may not recognize the toxic nature of their relationships. This work aims to articulate the silent suffering experienced by individuals caught in cycles of confusion and chaos, providing insights into the emotional wounds that can be more painful than physical ones.
In this edition, readers will find a thorough examination of the roles within projective identification, including the “projector” and the “recipient.” Dr. Leonard discusses how these dynamics can lead to a destructive cycle fueled by envy and turmoil. By understanding these interactions, readers are encouraged to confront the challenges posed by such relationships with knowledge and wisdom. This book serves as a resource for those seeking to comprehend the intricacies of interpersonal relations and the psychological impacts of emotional abuse.
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Sometimes emotional and psychological abuse can leave painful wound that feel far worse than physical. Dr. Erin Leonard, PhD., takes the reader on an in depth look into the world of “Projective Identification.” Aiming to give a voice to the victims who suffer silently with the confine of this relationship dynamic, she explores a world of hurt, confusion and chaos. Many people have no idea they are in a relationship that is ruled by hate, they just know something is wrong and many times wonder, “Is this my fault?” Projective Identification, a form of abuse that often gets swept under the rug, because until now, it has not been widely understood. You will learn the roles each person play within projective identification. You will be introduced to the “projector:, who actively seeks a person to infuse with their own intolerable characteristics, and the “recipient,” whose good nature and desperation to be loved, leads them to the welcomed embodiment of their partner’s negative trains. What comes next is a path of envy, turmoil and eventual destruction. The only way to win against this entangling battle is to truly understand what you are going up against, and to fight with wisdom
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