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Originally Posted by atisketatasket
I have been mulling over something Piaf and I discussed last time: what is manipulation? (It has to do with my fear of turning into 2ex, but she shot down every example of possible manipulation I gave her, except the time I tried to get her to say something reassuring about No. 3 by dropping hints instead of asking.)
So what’s manipulation to you? Can you give examples?
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Waking me up to tell me I smell bad in what I assume was an attempt to shame me into socially isolating myself. That felt really manipulative and even though I could see it, I still wondered if he was telling me the truth.