{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ac99d250c3456504c56d1b8/5c3b6eede962b44043bbc699?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How Passive-Aggressive Behavior is Actually Emotional Abuse","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ac99d250c3456504c56d1b8/1547398883337-56029a8eebf806741a74af21bed21adf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Do you have a person in your life that is crazy-making? S/he promises to do something, and then somehow forgets?</strong></p><p><strong>Or, a person who procrastinates regularly, then wants to make it your fault--or the weather's--that things don't get done? </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Then, you'll want to listen to this episode on the actual emotional abuse that happens when you are often experiencing someone else's passive-aggressive behavior.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Passive-aggressive behavior</strong> is covert. Stealthy even!</p><p><br></p><p>You're not really sure when or if you were hit, or when you might be again. It catches you off-guard, and causes you to question your sanity. You think:</p><p><br></p><p><em>\"Didn't s/he agree to do this? I'm sure that's the case. Yet, now that it is not done when promised, s/he is telling me I should never have expected them to do it!\" </em></p><p><br></p><p>Crazy-making!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Passive-aggressive people</strong> are fearful of competition, conflict, dependency, and yes, intimacy. It's like their behavior is pushing you away, while their words ask you to stay. Confusing!</p><p><br></p><p>Do you have someone in your life who can <strong>make chaos out of thin air</strong>? Could be <strong>passive-aggressive traits</strong> that are making you crazy? Listen today.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HIGHLIGHTS OF TODAY'S EPISODE:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>How do I know if a person is passive-aggressive?</li><li>Where most <strong>passive-aggressive behavior</strong> comes from within an individual</li><li>Crazy-making effects of being around passive-aggressive behaviors for long</li><li>Why <strong>passive-aggressive people</strong> delight in their ability to create chaos</li><li>Hallmarks of the <strong>passive-aggressive personality </strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>I hope this help you see that more clearly. If you need help with this, I'm here for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Let's talk soon. I can help.&nbsp;<a href=\"https://forrelationshiphelp.com/free-consult\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Schedule an initial hour consultation HERE</a>&nbsp;for only $97.</p><p><br></p><p>I hope this&nbsp;<strong>empowers you to make positive changes NOW.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Talk soon.</p><p>Rhoberta</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Rhoberta Shaler, PhD,</strong></p><p><strong>The Relationship Help Doctor</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://forrelationshiphelp.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ForRelationshipHelp.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>P.S. 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