Emotional blackmail

"Emotional blackmail is a very powerful form of manipulation in which people close to us threaten to punish us, directly or indirectly, for not doing what they want. Emotional tyrants are aware of how important our relationship with them is to us. They know our vulnerabilities and our most feared secrets, no matter how much they love us, they use this intimate information to accomplish their purpose — that is, to bow to their will. ”In this book, the popular Susan Forward takes small pieces of emotional blackmail. Outlines possible steps in a clear, understandable style, provides lists, exercises, and teaches communication techniques to strengthen our relationships and get out of the vicious circle of emotional blackmail forever Dr. Susan Forward Los Ang an internationally recognized therapist, lecturer and writer. His volumes On Toxic Parents and Toxic Mother-in-Law have been very popular for many years. "