Dating + Relationships
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Breadcrumbing in the Digital Age
Sometimes known as Hansel and Gretelling, breadcrumbing is a ‘soft’ common dating manipulation style, that seems to have flourished out of the social media and online dating era. It’s giving someone the bare minimum (breadcrumbs): morsels of affections or attention that show a person you like them despite having no intention of pursing a romantic relationship with them.
Are You Being Love Bombed? How to Recognize Emotional Manipulation
Ah, love! What an extravagant feeling! The butterflies you get when you see someone, to the uncontrollable blush that warms your face when in their presence. These are common experiences many of us have had when we start to establish romantic feelings for others, but if we aren’t careful, these feelings can cloud our judgment and cause us to be blind to recognizing emotionally manipulative individuals and tactics.