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The 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Me

Peeling back the layers to take a peek at the writer behind the words. — by: E.B. Johnson As a writer and a coach, I spend a lot of time on this platform talking about mental health, family trauma, and what it takes to build a good life for yourself. I’ve talked a lot about my trauma and my experiences with narcissistic family, but I…

Writers On Medium

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The 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Me
The 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Me
Writers On Medium

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A Love Letter to My Narcissistic Mother

Coming to terms with a life lived unloved by the ghost of a woman who never was. — Please Note: Some names have been changed to protect the anonymity of individuals both living and deceased. by: E.B. Johnson The day I found my mother’s psychiatric medication is a day that saved my life. Sneaking into my mother’s bedroom had always been a sin, but it became a capital…

Narcissistic Mothers

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A Love Letter to My Narcissistic Mother
A Love Letter to My Narcissistic Mother
Narcissistic Mothers

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Published in Practical Growth

·15 hours ago

How to Reclaim Your Power From a Manipulative or Controlling Person

Stake your claim and protect your space. There are a few of the best ways to take back power from a manipulative person. — Most of the people who land on this blog gets here on the back of bad relationships and traumatic childhoods. Life hasn’t been kind to them, and they’ve learned to think poorly of themselves along the way. In many cases, this has created individuals who get trapped in toxic cycles…

Relationships

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How to Reclaim Your Power From a Manipulative or Controlling Person
How to Reclaim Your Power From a Manipulative or Controlling Person
Relationships

9 min read


1 day ago

Keanu Reeves Keeps Impressing Us In All the Right Ways

The actor showed his generosity again with a seriously impressive wrap gift. — Keanu Reeves has been a beloved Hollywood celebrity for longer than some of you have been alive. Not only has he played charming and iconic characters, but he’s also assumed some of the greatest action-packed roles of our age — including his latest role as the legendary hitman, John Wick. …

Celebrity

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Keanu Reeves Keeps Impressing Us In All the Right Ways
Keanu Reeves Keeps Impressing Us In All the Right Ways
Celebrity

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1 day ago

This Is Why Elon Musk Really Wants You Terrified of A.I.

Why is the co-owner of an A.I. company telling you to fear A.I. companies? — I want you to ask yourself something. If you are not someone in the tech world or tech spaces, how often did you think about artificial intelligence three months ago? Six months ago? How about a year ago? Three years? Although powerful tools like GATO have been operating commercially for…

Technology

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Why Elon Musk Wants You to Be Scared of A.I.
Why Elon Musk Wants You to Be Scared of A.I.
Technology

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Published in Practical Growth

·2 days ago

What Is Group Coaching? Could It Be the Right Fit For You?

Looking at the group coaching trend and what it means for those on a recovery journey. — It is no secret that we are in the middle of a mental health crisis. Despite the fact that 1 in 5 Americans will experience a mental illness over the next year, only about 12.1% of those individuals will receive the care that they need. There aren’t enough hands on…

Coaching

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What Is Group Coaching? Could It Be the Right Fit For You?
What Is Group Coaching? Could It Be the Right Fit For You?
Coaching

8 min read


2 days ago

Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton are Trending Again. Here’s Why That’s a Bad Thing.

A uniquely-American trend comes for a beloved duet. — When Miley Cyrus and her godmother, Dolly Parton, released their duet “Rainbowland” in 2017, they had no idea of the controversy it would cause. “It’s really about if we could love one another a little better or be a little kinder,” Parton told people in an interview promoting the new…

Current Events

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Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton are Trending Again. Here’s Why That’s a Bad Thing.
Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton are Trending Again. Here’s Why That’s a Bad Thing.
Current Events

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Published in Practical Growth

·3 days ago

How Do We Let Go of Our Most Painful Relationships?

You can’t hold on to the shadows forever. Free yourself from the darkness and move toward a life filled with joy. — It would be nice to think that our relationships always have a happy ending. That’s not the way life works, however. Connecting with another person is challenging, and building a life with them is even more so. It’s a balancing act. You have to hold space for yourself while holding…

Relationships

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How Do We Let Go of Our Most Painful Relationships?
How Do We Let Go of Our Most Painful Relationships?
Relationships

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4 days ago

How My Mother’s Toxic Mistakes Make Me Question Who I Could Have Been

Would I have succeeded? Or could there have been something worse on the horizon? The answer is all of the above. — At times, my life has felt like moving down a dark tunnel. Surrounded by darkness, with walls pressing in on every side, I had no choice but to push forward focused on a pinpoint of light and a hope so desperate it made me weep. My life has often felt…

Mental Health

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How My Mother’s Toxic Mistakes Make Me Question Who I Could Have Been
How My Mother’s Toxic Mistakes Make Me Question Who I Could Have Been
Mental Health

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Published in Practical Growth

·5 days ago

The A.I. Panic Is Proving Why Narcissists Are So Effective

It turns out we’re not so hot at seeing the patterns we repeat. — In the last weeks, we’ve all been exposed to a new level of A.I. panic. Since the launch of tools like ChatGPT4, the doom-mongers have been on a campaign of grim predictions, telling the public to envision every possible Mad Max hellscape imaginable. The most laughable terror content has come…

Technology

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The A.I. Panic Is Proving Why Narcissists Are So Effective
The A.I. Panic Is Proving Why Narcissists Are So Effective
Technology

8 min read

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E.B. Johnson

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Top Writer in Relationships, Psychology, and Mental Health | NLPMP | TikTok Coach | Host Practical Growth Podcast | Get my tools: https://linktr.ee/ebjohnson01

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